An older female elephant at the Smithsonian National Zoo is raising the herd's newest addition – a 2-month-old calf – after the baby was rejected by her mother. The National Zoo confirmed the ...

Lucky visitors to Smithsonian's National Zoo in Washington, D.C., are getting their first look at a new baby elephant.Linh Mai, a 2-month-old, critically endangered Asian elephant, will be on exhibit ...

Since her birth in early February, the calf has been growing and beginning to bond with her care team and herd. She will go on view in-person and online starting April 22 Carlyn Kranking | Associate ...

Long’uro struggles to connect with other elephants after losing his trunk as a baby. Play is how young elephants build bonds, but without a trunk, even that becomes a challenge. - [Narrator] The bonds ...

Located in Botswana, Elephant Havens is a 140-acre elephant sanctuary dedicated to protecting and preserving the African elephant. They share cute videos of all the elephants, but the videos of the ...

Washington, D.C., has something to trumpet about overnight after welcoming a very small and very special new resident. A baby Asian elephant was born in the early hours Monday at the Smithsonian’s ...

The name was chosen from over 11,000 public submissions and four final options selected by zookeepers. The name announcement coincided with Giving Tuesday, a day encouraging community donations and ...

POWELL, Ohio (WCMH) — The birth of a baby elephant in October at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium made history as the first time that two calves have been born at the zoo in one year. Now, this new male ...

If you start your week with a baby elephant, does anything else that happens that week really matter? Maybe not for hundreds of adoring fans at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium Aug. 4, who joyfully ...

This newlywed couple went on a trip to Thailand for their honeymoon where they visited a rescue elephant farm. When the wife sat beside a baby elephant, it wanted to lay on top of her. After the baby ...

Cuteness can shift moods and lower cortisol, and science backs it up. Looking at baby animals, like a seal pup blinking on a beach or a panda somersaulting, actually lights up the same brain areas as ...