Elephants have been at the zoo in Milwaukee ever since there's been a zoo in Milwaukee. But you've never seen them like this. The folks at the Milwaukee County Zoo have been hard at work on the ...
Baby elephants might grow to be one of the largest land animals in the world, but they are only around 200 to 300 pounds when they are born. Did you know that young elephants are called calves? Or ...
Elephants are gentle creatures that captivate our hearts and imaginations. There are three elephant species on the Earth today—African savanna elephants, African forest elephants, and Asian elephants.
Elephants, the largest land mammals, possess remarkable intelligence and play crucial roles in their ecosystems. Distinguishable by ear shape, their versatile trunks and tusks aid in survival. They ...
African elephant populations are sometimes thought to differ only by the location of the animals, but, evolutionarily speaking, forest and savannah elephants are as separate genetically as Asian ...
An elephant's trunk is an incredibly versatile tool, containing over 150,000 muscle units and serving as a nose, hand, horn, and hose. Like humans, elephants can be left or right-tusked, favouring one ...
Sunday is National Elephant Appreciation Day—a holiday observed every September 22—and what better way to celebrate these tough-skinned animals than listing 10 crazy facts about them? 1. The African ...
As the summer break draws to an end, if you are searching for good movies to watch with your toddlers or tweens, these elephant movies should be on your list. After all, kids love the gentle giants ...
Elephants are the largest land animals on Earth, and they're also one of the most unique-looking animals. With their characteristic long trunks, floppy ears and thick legs, there is no other animal ...
Re “Zoo, and L.A.’s kids, need Billy,” Column, Dec. 9 Hector Tobar intimates that those in favor of sending Billy the elephant to a sanctuary are somehow against the working families and children of ...