Humans and elephants have a surprising number of traits in common. These animals are highly intelligent and emotional, ...

The 314-pound Asian elephant was born on Nov. 15 and immediately started exploring her surroundings, the Houston Zoo announced in a Nov. 18 news release. “Kirby was standing within six minutes ...

The elephant lady Marlar has given birth at Cologne Zoo. According to the zoo, the still unnamed baby is the fourteenth cub in the elephant herd.

The first Asian elephant born at Tokyo's Ueno zoo in its 138-year history was finally put on show to visitors Dec. 1, and officials said mother and calf are doing well. Asian elephants are a ...

The birth came after 20 months of pregnancy. It’s the first live elephant calf born at the zoo in more than a decade — and Rose-Tu’s third. The experienced mother most recently gave birth to ...

Zoo staff won’t know the sex of the baby until it’s born, though there’s some hope the calf will be a girl because it bodes better for species preservation. Asian elephants are an endangered ...

Photogenic Yaad is the more adventurous brother of the "Miracle Eletwins" born at the Rosamond Gifford ... shared two photos of the Asian elephant appearing to take a selfie on Facebook.