The multi-group rescue was made possible by a tourist who reported the lost calf. The entire rescue took roughly three hours ...

In an incredible rescue effort, a 2-month-old elephant calf that was separated from its family was reunited with the herd.

African elephants are massive creatures, growing anywhere from 7 to 12 feet tall and weighing from 6,000 to 12,000 pounds. Even the fiercest lion would think twice before taking on an animal that size ...

A baby elephant has taken social media by storm thanks to its water play and contagious energy being caught on video.

A young Asian elephant named Sam Houston has made his swimming debut in his public habitat after practicing behind the scenes ...

In a remarkable display of interspecies compassion, an elephant defends an injured lion from a pair of hyenas in South Africa's Kruger National Park. Photographer Morne du Plessis captured this ...

ST. LOUIS – Last fall, the Saint Louis Zoo welcomed a newborn Asian elephant calf to its family of pachyderms, the first fourth-generation member of the family. On Tuesday, the nearly 600-pound baby, ...

The Asian elephant calf that was born to female Asian elephant Nhi Linh on Feb. 2, 2026 at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo. (Courtesy Roshan Patel, Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology ...