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

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

It’s not every day that an endangered species welcomes a new individual in the safety and security of one of the world’s ...

Rare Asian elephant birth at Smithsonian's National Zoo marks first new calf in nearly 25 years, offering new hope for endangered species conservation efforts.

A 2,200-year-old elephant bone found in Spain may finally prove Hannibal brought war elephants to the battlefield.

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

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.

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

Which means baby elephants are born ready to move. No lying around for weeks. You're born, you stand up, you walk. The herd's already moving. Catch up or risk being left behind. N'Dala and her very, ...

That’s because the trunk is highly sensitive when it comes to sensing touch. Scientists have determined that the whiskers ...