The dynamics of Asian elephant relationships are slightly different from those of the African elephants. Females live in small, fluid groups without a clear dominance hierarchy or matriarchal leader.

A baby elephant has been filmed practicing its charge in an adorable video. The footage was captured by husband-and-wife wildlife photography team Zander and Stefni Rautenbac, in the Kruger National ...

Baby elephants might grow to be one of the largest land animals in the world, but they are only around 200 to 300 pounds when they are born. Did you know that young elephants are called calves? Or ...

NAIROBI, Kenya -- As dawn breaks, 17 baby elephants and their keepers slowly get up from the stables. The elephant keepers sleep on cots next to the elephants every night, and now it's their duty to ...

The Smithsonian’s National Zoo, in Washington, D.C., has announced one of its elephants is pregnant, the first time a baby elephant will be born at the zoo in 25 years. The zoo says 12-year-old Nhi ...

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