These gentle giants are not only powerful in size but also remarkable in mind. African elephants are highly intelligent, emotional, and social animals. They live in close family groups, care deeply ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Linh Mai in the elephant enclosure at the Smithsonian's National Zoo in Washington D.C. Swarna, an older female elephant, is ...

A tiny—well, 308-pound—addition has arrived at one of the nation’s most beloved zoos, and she already has a reputation for being sassy. A critically endangered Asian elephant calf named Linh Mai was ...

The Fort Worth Zoo's elephant dynasty just got a tiny heavyweight. On Friday, the zoo announced the birth of a female Asian elephant, the first such calf born there since 2013. The not-so-little ...

CNN’s Dana Bash describes it as “one of the coolest things” she’s ever done. She gets the exclusive opportunity to meet & feed the Smithsonian National Zoo’s newest addition, Asian elephant Linh Mai.

The Fort Worth Zoo has announced the birth of a new baby elephant and is asking for the public’s help naming her. The female calf, weighing 250 pounds and standing 3 feet tall, was born Aug. 18.