Gentle elephant herd grazes in beautiful African plains view.

In “A Training School for Elephants,” Sophy Roberts revisits an especially bizarre episode from the exploitation of Africa.

The birth holds significance for the sustainability of African elephants in North America. With the species facing challenges in the wild, the zoo said that each birth in an AZA-accredited ...

An elephant birth in captivity is unusual and highly anticipated: of 17 African elephants born in North America since 1995, only 6 survive. (Only 24 of 38 Asian elephants born during the same ...

As a 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck near San Diego on Monday morning, a small herd of African ... north of the zoo. Other animals just froze for a moment. “It’s so cool because elephants ...