Grades K-2 Chris and Martin discover Shiva the African elephant, an animal that can weigh up to 7 tons! In this live action ...

Elephants are not only the largest land mammals on Earth but also among the most majestic and intelligent creatures in the ...

WASHINGTON — African elephants call each other and respond to individual names — something that few wild animals do, according to new research published Monday.

Mundi, an African savanna elephant landed on the First Coast Friday. She's headed to Elephant Refuge North America in Attapulgus, Georgia.

At the Nashville Zoo, you will always see the animals in an exhibit that resembles their natural habitat. Nashville Zoo’s “African Field” resembles the Savanna in Africa.

Wild elephants play, help sick members of their species and babysit each other's young, suggesting they domesticated themselves. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

We paraded past African black rhinos, nyala antelope and more animals before returning to camp for a snack of cheesecake, cookies, hot cocoa and coffee, and then heading out on our second hike.

African wild dogs are carnivores always thought to hunt in packs. But new DNA analysis has found they also eat small birds and hares and may hunt alone.

Postwar wildlife recovery in an African savanna: evaluating patterns and drivers of species occupancy and richness. Animal Conservation, 2020 DOI: 10.1111/acv.12661 ...

African elephants, however, have a genetic mutation that makes it harder to metabolize alcohol dehydrogenase, suggesting the giant animals can get drunk from marula fruit, Janiak says.