LOUISVILLE, Ky. — For the first time in several decades, the Louisville Zoo officially no longer has elephants. The ...

In a news release, the Zoo said African elephant Mikki (age 39) and Asian elephant Punch (age 55) were reunited at The ...

The Louisville Zoo's African elephant Mikki (age 39) and Asian elephant Punch (age 55) have safely arrived in Hohenwald, ...

fathered both calves as part of a species survival plan. According to the International Elephant Foundation, roughly 40,000 - 50,000 Asian elephants remain in the world. Drought-stricken Namibia ...

Elephants likely carried the dead calves by their legs and trunks ... When Riddle asked the Asian elephant specialist group about this burial activity, "nobody else has seen it," she says.

LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - The Oklahoma City Zoo has announced that they euthanized Rex, their oldest living Asian Elephant. He was euthanized earlier today - Tuesday, January 14, 2025. The big ...

Rex, an Asian elephant, was euthanized ... In North America, his enduring legacy lives on through his seven living calves and five living grand-calves, including three here at the Zoo.

Asian elephant Rex. Image courtesy OKC Zoo. Asian elephant Rex. Image courtesy OKC Zoo. During his time at the Zoo, he fathered three calves, Achara, Kairavi and Rama, as part of an Association of ...

Elephant endotheliotropic herpesvirus (EEHV) is the number one killer for Asian elephant calves living under managed care in North America and Europe, and is a significant threat for free-ranging ...

When they're born, Asian elephant calves weigh around 200 pounds and stand up to three feet tall. The Columbus Zoo is currently working to expand the elephants' habitat into the former rhino yard.

Calvin became the father of more than a dozen Asian elephant calves that live around the world, according to the press release, issued Saturday. At the time of the elephant’s move to Washington ...

The Asian elephant Sabu was moved from Cincinnati to Columbus, Ohio, a couple of years ago with the aim of mating with the female elephants there. On Thursday, the Columbus Zoo announced that two ...