The observation of the elephant population recovery in Mozambique indicated a higher proportion of female elephants born without tusks. Scientists believe that the new genetic mutation was caused ...

Smaller tusks can be found in both female and male Asian elephants. But, both species of elephant are experiencing increased instances of members without tusks. As poachers kill off elephants with ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — The Sedgwick County Zoo has shared a sonogram of one of its five elephants expecting a calf. The sonogram is from Arusi, the only elephant in the zoo’s herd born without tusks.