Elephants are famous for their dexterous trunks, which the animals use to eat, drink, trumpet and breathe. If you take a ...

The Indonesian Ministry of Forestry has banned elephant rides in zoos and conservation centers nationwide. World Animal ...

The vote is in, and the Smithsonian National Zoo’s new baby elephant has a name. Fans chose the name Linh Mai, raising nearly $60,000 for the elephant program.

What a cutie! Can you think of anything better than a baby elephant? They’re pretty darn adorable. Especially this sweet ...

By Will Dunham Feb 13 (Reuters) - An elephant's trunk is essential for most aspects of the animal's life, from interacting ...

The female was the first elephant born at the zoo in almost 25 years.

Sime big Amboseli elephant bulls isolate and surround a female elephant and her calf before she manages to run away. It is likely the female elephant was starting to come into oestrus but was not ...

Elephants use their trunks much like a human uses their hands: to pick up food and manipulate objects. A new study finds that tiny, specialized whiskers on elephant trunks help them do it.

Thailand has begun using a birth control vaccine on elephants in the wild to try curb a growing problem where human and animal populations encroach on each other.

Archaeologists say a 2,200-year-old specimen is the first direct evidence of how the Carthaginian war machine used the giant ...

Elephant and Piggie’s We’re in a Play! Opens this Saturday, February 21st, at South Carolina Children’s Theatre. This fun musical, based on Mo Willems’ popular Elephant and ...