What is the African elephant? African elephants are the largest land animals on Earth. They are slightly larger than their ...

Have you ever wondered what the world’s largest land animal might be? While some land animals (giraffes) might be taller, and some marine life (blue whales) might be heavier, one animal stands alone ...

Animal welfare groups in South Africa are taking a zoo to court over the mental well-being of three elephants.

CAPE TOWN, South Africa — When it comes to the niche business of moving elephants, Dr. Amir Khalil and his team might be the best. The Egyptian veterinarian’s résumé includes possibly the most famous ...

OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- For two decades, Osh the elephant has been calling the Oakland Zoo home. But in the fall, the only remaining African elephant living at the zoo and in the Bay Area will move ...

An animal rights organization is calling for Six Flags Great Adventure to find a new home for its herd of African elephants, saying their captivity is “psychologically and physically harmful.” World ...

HOHENWALD, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee announced the arrival of a new elephant last week. The 30-year-old African male elephant, named Osh, arrived safely from the Oakland Zoo ...

Mlilo, a 22-year-old African elephant, is expecting a calf, the zoo announced. The baby is expected to arrive in the fall -- likely September -- 2026. This will be Mlilo's third calf, and her last ...

Zoo taken to court over claims three South African elephants are depressed - Animal welfare groups claim the elephants, named ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Elephants may have exceptional memories, but they can forget about being endowed with human rights. That's the finding of the ...

A baby elephant chose to stand his ground when a safari tried to pass by him and his mother. In a TikTok video posted by ABC7 ...