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To eradicate rabies from a country, it is imperative to achieve 80% dog vaccination coverage over two consecutive years to ...

But they are not familiar with the herd dynamics and the familial bonds that usually exist among wild Asian elephants. Nick Newby, a member of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) Elephant ...

Afterward, he traveled to the Patanangala beach inside Yala National Park ... where thousands of people perished, the Indo-Asian News service reported that buffaloes, goats, and dogs were found ...

Across the Levant in the 15th century B.C., cities were rising up against freshly-installed pharaoh Thutmose III. It would be ...

ZURICH — A 19-year-old Asian elephant at the Zurich Zoo gave birth this past weekend to a male whose name, starting with the letter Z, will be announced this week. A light-sensitive monitoring ...

Decades ago, some 4,000 elephants lived in Gorongosa, says Joyce Poole—an elephant behavior expert and National Geographic Explorer ... tuskedness—varies. Among Asian elephants, for example ...

Young African elephants playing in the mud, Addo Elephant National Park ... There is a difference in ear size between Asian and African elephants and it is related to their geographic location.

TULSA, Okla. — Tulsa Zoo is expanding its Asian elephant herd. Billy, a 40-year-old bull, and Tina, a 59-year-old female, will relocate from Los Angeles to The Mary K. and John T. Oxley Family ...