The baby is building confidence one step at a time.

From holding a grudge to recognising individual names, an elephant advocate reflects on the remarkable intelligence and ...

You might be surprised to learn that a baby elephant doesn’t instinctively know how to use its trunk. When they are born, they lack muscle tone in their trunks, which makes them difficult to control, ...

Learn about the different parenting styles of elephants and anteaters. At the Houston Zoo, learn about the different parenting styles of elephants and anteaters. Extended elephant families all help ...

It?s time for everyone in Baltimore to learn what life is like for a female African elephant. Why, you ask? Because Dolly and Anna, the two African elephants at the Maryland Zoo in Baltimore, will be ...

Learn about elephants' sharp sense of travel planning, helping them save energy and find food as they trek through their preferred habitats. Elephants are no pushovers when it comes to walking great ...

Elephants are fascinating intelligent and emotional beings. In his seminal new book, called Thirty-Three Ways of Looking at an Elephant, award-winning author Dale Peterson offers a collection of ...

UC San Diego School of Biological Sciences' Shermin de Silva has spent the majority of her scientific career studying elephants. An assistant professor in the Department of Ecology, Behavior and ...

What’s in a name? People use unique names to address each other, but we’re one of only a handful of animal species known to do that, including bottlenose dolphins. Finding more animals with names and ...

You'll soon be able to "walk beside" one of the largest land animals on earth at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park, thanks to their almost complete Elephant Valley. The Denny Sanford Elephant Valley is ...