Queenie, a water-skiing Asian elephant who delighted fans in the 1950s, has been euthanized at the Georgia wildlife park where she lived her final years in retirement.

Watch how this Asian elephant herd welcomes a new orphan baby, then read what this scene teaches us about elephant ...

A playful elephant at the Oregon Zoo is warming hearts with the celebratory swim he took on his birthday. Samudra, one of five Asian elephants at the Oregon Zoo in Portland, turned 15 on Wednesday ...

A pair of elephants at the Berlin Zoo have figured out how to use a hose as a make-shift flexible shower head. Not only do they use the water to get clean, but they have been observed turning the ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — The Oregon Zoo's Asian elephant Samudra turned 15 years old on Wednesday-- and it’s safe to say birthday boys don’t come much bigger, says the zoo! Samudra, who was ...

DOI 10.1016/j.cub.2024.10.017 Method of Research Observational study Subject of Research Animals Article Title Water-hose tool use and showering behavior by Asian elephants Article Publication ...

Rani drinks water in an outdoor area in 2017 at the Saint Louis Zoo, in St. Louis, Mo. St. Louis Zoo officials say the female Asian elephant at the St. Louis Zoo died shortly after her herd became ...

Along with the water conservation efforts, Elephant Trek will be mostly powered from solar panels that come from over the zoo's parking lot and a new 165 kW array that will be installed on top of ...

STIRRED UP IN THE WATER MAIN. THE ONE SEVEN, AN ELEPHANT AT THE BAYOU PARK TESTING POSITIVE FOR TUBERCULOSIS. THEY SAY ALBERT ISN’T SHOWING ANY SYMPTOMS, BUT LAB TESTS FOUND THE BACTERIA IN HIS ...

Oct. 11, 2016 photo, Scott Blais, sanctuary technician, feeds Asian elephant Guida on the road to her new home in Chapada dos Guimaraes, Brazil.

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.

Another difference between African elephants and Asian elephants is their size and weight. While both of these creatures are extremely large and impressive to behold, African elephants far ...