Maintaining current elephant numbers, let alone reversing declines, requires new thinking and conservation innovation.

The Oregon Zoo is set to welcome visitors to meet its newest resident, Tula-Tu, a 2-week-old Asian elephant calf. Beginning Friday, Feb. 21, Tula-Tu and her mother, Rose-Tu, will be available for ...

Since then, she’s been busy practicing sounds with her tiny, gray trunk and meeting new herd members — for the most part, all from within the privacy of the zoo’s closed-off indoor elephant ...

Elephants are the largest land animals on Earth, and they're also one of the most unique-looking animals. With their characteristic long trunks, floppy ears and thick legs, there is no other ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police – National Capital Region Police Office (PNP – NCRPO) reported a 21.71-percent crime rate decrease in crime for the period between ...

Meru was born at Reid Park Zoo, 3400 E. Zoo Court, to African elephant Semba on March 8, joining an all-female herd of allomother Lungile and big sisters Nandi and Penzi. In October, 16-year-old ...

The migration of a herd of Asian elephants to Werribee Open Range Zoo (WROZ) last week was far from an elephantine operation. Nine elephants, including three calves, were transported 40 kilometres in ...

BAMAKO, Feb 16 (Reuters) - Forty-three people, mostly women, were killed after an artisanal gold mine collapsed in western Mali on Saturday, the head of an industry union said. The accident took ...

More than 40 people, mostly women, were killed after an illegal gold mine collapsed in Mali on Saturday. The collapse took place near Kéniéba, in Mali's western, gold-rich Kayes region.

In this photo provided by Zoos Victoria on Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025, handler Tayla Newman interacts with female elephant calf Aiyara, at Melbourne Zoo, Australia, as they train in a shipping container ...