And just how big is the world’s largest ever recorded elephant? There are some distinguishing features between different ...

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The National Museum of Natural History recently spruced up its iconic African elephant mount, which has greeted visitors since 1959 Jack Tamisiea A team of specialists gently blows dust off of the ...

The Louisville Zoo announced Thursday its two elephants, African elephant Mikki (age 39) and Asian elephant Punch (55), arrived safely at The Elephant Sanctuary in Hohenwald, Tennessee. Punch ...

From 1964–2016, forest elephant populations decreased on average by 90%, and savanna elephant populations fell on average by 70%. In combination, populations declined by 77% on average.

Survey-based inference of continental African elephant decline. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences , 2024; 121 (48) DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2403816121 Cite This Page : ...

Officials said, "Reaching as much as 13 feet tall and weighing in at a scale-torturing 15,000 pounds, the African Elephant makes basically every other animal look tiny by comparison.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - It was a moving moment caught on camera. Asian elephant Punch reached through their enclosure to give a comforting touch to African elephant Mikki, her roommate of 38 years.