Head and Tusks When looking at an African elephant and an Asian elephant side-by-side, you can really tell the differences in their head shapes and tasks. African elephants generally have much ...

Guinness World Record, though, still recognises the Asian elephant Lin Wang as the oldest at 86. Read more at ...

Elephants are the largest and most intelligent land animals, with three extant species: the African elephant, the Asian elephant, and the forest elephant. They are also endangered due to habitat ...

Asian elephants have lost 64% of their suitable habitat, scientists say Human development has driven the species from their homes.

Asian elephants: Intelligent and sociable, but endangered Asian elephant numbers have roughly halved in the last 60-75 years. We need your help so they can thrive again.

The 27-year-old Asian elephant collapsed after her herd was agitated by a wayward dog that wandered into the zoo and near the elephant habitat.

Chhouk, a 15-year-old Asian elephant, is getting fitted for a new prosthetic after losing his leg in a poacher's snare as an infant.

Veterinarians are preparing to airlift an Asian elephant from Sri Lanka back to its home country of Thailand this weekend after it spent more than two decades at a Buddhist temple where activists ...

An icon in Vietnamese culture, the Asian elephant is rarely spotted in that part of the world anymore. Since 1990, the elephant population in the country has plunged from 1,500 to 2,000 ...

The Los Angeles Zoo’s oldest Asian elephant, 61 years old, was euthanized this week, officials said Friday. Jewel was in deteriorating health and had lived at the zoo near Griffith Park since ...