A team of doctors and vets in Pakistan has developed a novel treatment for a pair of elephants suffering from tuberculosis ...

Two weeks after Billy and Tina's move from LA, a Tulsa Zoo official said, "We're going to give them complex spaces, ...

Two African elephants who were formerly housed at the Nashville Zoo at Grassmere have died over the holidays, their caretakers said. Rosie, who was 47-years-old, was euthanized on New Year's Eve ...

Normally, tusklessness would occur only in about 2 to 4 percent of female African elephants. Decades ago, some 4,000 elephants lived in Gorongosa, says Joyce Poole—an elephant behavior expert ...

Elephant ears are unique. African elephants have large ears. Asian elephants have smaller ears. Ears help regulate body ...

The ears of African elephants (Loxodonta africana) can grow up to 6.6 feet (2 meters) long and 4 feet (1.2 m) wide, while Asian elephants (Elephas maximus) have slightly smaller and rounder ears.