How Long is an Elephant Pregnancy? Elephants have the longest gestation of any creature on the planet. Asian elephant gestation periods last anywhere from 18-22 months, while African elephant ...

African elephants are the largest land mammals on earth, famed for their wisdom and memory. These majestic creatures can grow up to 4m at shoulder height and weigh around 6350kg. But how long do ...

While sipping tea one morning and enjoying the expansive view of a water hole from my 25-foot-tall research tower, I could see a storm of epic proportions brewing. My colleagues, students ...

Two Indian elephants Jenny and Magda retired four years ago after a long circus career. Jenny was 54 years old and died of a bladder disease, said park representatives.