Drakes Beach in the Point Reyes National Seashore is temporarily closed to accommodate elephant seals that have set up camp for the breeding season. The annual ritual has brought at least 30 males to ...

Ten years ago, Prague Zoo celebrated the birth of its first elephant calf. Today Max lives in Antwerp, but his birth remains ...

• During courtship, a male and a female elephant will rub their bodies on each other and even wrap trunks. The females tend to run away from the males and he will have to pursue her. This game of cat ...

The third elephant born in 18 months at Taronga Sydney zoo has been named. THE NEWEST ELEPHANT MEMBER of Taronga Zoo – the first female born from the successful breeding program – has been named Tukta ...

Mabu saunters across a grassy field and raises his long, gray trunk to wrangle food from a hole carved inside a large boulder, captivating the attention of a girl propped up on her father’s shoulders.

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Sabu, the beloved 10,000-pound bull elephant, has returned to the Cincinnati Zoo after spending two years away trying to produce offspring. The Asian elephant spent two years at ...

FRESNO, Calif. — An elephant calf has been born at a California zoo that has embarked on an elephant breeding program. The Fresno Chaffee Zoo said African elephant Nolwazi gave birth early Friday and ...

There have been calls for an end to the breeding of elephants in Irish Zoos after two of the animals died within a week of each other. On July 8, Dublin Zoo announced the death of an elephant Zinda ...

The mystery of the elephant's long pregnancy has been unravelled by scientists. A quirk of biology allows the unborn calf to develop in the womb for almost two years, giving it the brain power it ...