A video of an elephant being recused from a ditch filled with water has surfaced on social media, melting hearts.

In a touching reminder of the gentle and intelligent nature of elephants, a recent video has captured the internet’s heart. The clip shows a herd of elephants standing vigil as their youngest ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WFLA) — A 47-year-old African elephant needed some help getting back on her feet Wednesday after she was pushed over by another elephant. Genny C., a resident of Seneca Park Zoo ...

A fractured tusk sparked an international collaboration that brought life-saving surgery, veterinary innovation and ...

8. A baby elephant can stand within 20 minutes of birth. Amazingly, elephant calves are able to stand within 20 minutes of being born and can walk within 1 hour. After two days, they can keep up with ...

The elephants also wore a collar with a gyroscope attached to it, which told the researchers whether they were standing up or lying down. Each elephant slept lying down on only 10 of the 35 days.