A fed-up mama elephant charged a group of careless tourists who drifted too close to her babies in Botswana’s wetlands and trampled a blundering woman, nearly drowning her, wild footage shows. A group ...

With tusks that each weigh over 100 pounds (45 kilograms) and often scrape the ground, “super tuskers” are elephants that live up to their name. This rare trait is the result of a genetic variation ...

ESCONDIDO, Calif. — The San Diego Zoo Safari Park announced Tuesday that its new Denny Sanford Elephant Valley will open in early 2026, marking the completion of the largest and most transformative ...

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — Have you ever wanted to walk alongside elephants? Guests of the San Diego Zoo Safari Park will get the chance to do so starting early next year. The Denny Sanford Elephant ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – All three baby elephants at the Sedgwick County Zoo got the chance to play together on Tuesday, World Elephant Day. The three calves, Bomani, Kijani, and Asali, were ...

A South African conservation unit is marking World Elephant Day on Tuesday by showcasing its work to protect and study the animals. The Rory Hensman Conservation & Research Unit runs an interactive ...

BELA-BELA, South Africa (AP) — Tuesday is World Elephant Day. Here are five things to know about the largest land animals on our planet. Tell them apart by their ears There are three species of ...

There are three species of elephants: the African savanna or bush elephant, the African forest elephant and the Asian elephant. The African savanna elephant and the Asian elephant are listed as ...

SAN DIEGO, Aug. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, in celebration of World Elephant Day, San Diego Zoo Safari Park announces Denny Sanford Elephant Valley will open in early 2026. The largest and most ...

Today, in celebration of World Elephant Day, San Diego Zoo Safari Park announces Denny Sanford Elephant Valley will open in early 2026. The largest and most transformative project in San Diego Zoo ...

Can they jump? Do their trunks have bones? Are they really afraid of mice, and do they really have good memories? Sean Hensman from the Rory Hensman Conservation and Research Unit in South Africa ...

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