The Oregon Zoo’s beloved 30-year-old Asian elephant, Rose-Tu, has given birth to a healthy female calf after a 20-month pregnancy. The baby was born at 4:29 p.m. on Saturday, standing on her own ...
While some land animals (giraffes) might be taller, and some marine life (blue whales) might be heavier, one animal stands alone as the biggest land animal on earth, and that is the African elephant.
In this post we’ll get to know elephants, the largest land animal to walk our planet, a little bit better and uncover the largest elephant ever recorded. Have you ever wondered how big an elephant can ...
Authorities are investigating the origins of a mysterious chunk of ice that fell out of the sky and punched a large hole in the metal roof of a Florida home.
“The Elephant Sanctuary is the largest elephant habitat for both African and Asian elephants in North America,” explains Laura, “and we are the only elephant care facility accredited by both the ...
An expert on Asian elephants is sounding the alarm about "elephant sanctuaries" after a tourist was killed while visiting one in Thailand. Blanca Ojanguren García, 22, a law student at the ...
The Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Garden is saddened to announce the passing of its oldest Asian elephant, Rex, who was humanely euthanized on Tuesday, January 14, 2025. Rex, approximately 57 ...