An African elephant at a Somerset zoo has received specialist dental care to safeguard its tusks, after keepers spotted a ...

With tusks that each weigh over 100 pounds and often scrape the ground, Africa’s last remaining “super tuskers” take center ...

An embryonic African elephant has been photographed in the womb - the result of pioneering artificial insemination by an Austrian zoo. The Schoenbrunn Zoo in Vienna says it is the first successful use ...

After decades in captivity, Tswale the elephant has been relocated to a private reserve where he has successfully integrated ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. Schoenbrunn Zoo's director Dagmar Schratter unveiled the elephant image. [Photo:Reuters ...

ASHEBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — Six African elephants live at the North Carolina Zoo in Asheboro. One of them is the oldest African male elephant in the country, and as Shannon Smith shows us, he just ...

A frightening moment for a group of tourists in South Africa was caught on camera when an elephant approached their safari truck and partially lifted it up into the air. The incident happened March 18 ...

Ian Gibson, an employee of Safari Classics Production, died Wednesday after an African bull elephant trampled him in Zimbabwe's Chewore North, in the lower Zambezi Valley. Gibson, a professional big ...

Source: Esin Üstün, via Flickr. Distributed under a CC BY 2.0 license. Decades of research have emphasized the importance of matriarchs in leading elephant herds. A herd, made up of related female ...