Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The calf weighed 308 pounds (140 kilograms) at birth. - Roshan Patel/NZP-Smithsonian's National Zoo A female Asian elephant calf ...

"He may only be six months old, but his confidence and charisma far outpaces his size!" ...

A tiny—well, 308-pound—addition has arrived at one of the nation’s most beloved zoos, and she already has a reputation for being sassy. A critically endangered Asian elephant calf named Linh Mai was ...

This new bebe oliphant was born October 18 at the Whipsnade zoo in the UK. Azizah, the mother of this 228 pound bundle of joy, was pregant for nearly 2 years. Apparently the normal gestation period ...

Feb. 17 (UPI) --A zoo in France announced a mother elephant gave birth to a healthy baby after more than 21 months of pregnancy. The ZooParc de Beauval in Saint-Aignan, Loir-et-Cher, said on social ...

Elephants born into stressful situations have fewer offspring and age faster, researchers at the University of Sheffield have found. Scientists discovered that Asian elephants born during times when ...

A heartwarming video showing a mother elephant supporting her newborn calf as it struggles to stand has touched millions ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Newborn elephants are similar to human babies in that they often chew and suck on random objects, like other elephants’ tusks.

Belgium's Planckendael Zoo on Wednesday (April 11) welcomed its third baby elephant this year, a boost to the zoo's breeding program of Asian elephants. LOCAL: Miami County sheriff identifies cold ...

(CNN) — A female Asian elephant calf has been born at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute (NZCBI) in Washington, DC, the first in almost a quarter of a century. The baby, ...