PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — A genetic study of Asian elephants in northern Cambodia published Thursday reveals a larger and more robust population than previously thought, raising hopes the endangered ...

A Bao is China's first rescued Asian elephant to return to nature. Rescued in 2018 and reintroduced to the wild in May 2024, A Bao now roams freely through Xishuangbanna National Nature Reserve.

It will take a lot more genetic science than a few tweaks to hair length to make a mammoth from its closest living relative, ...

A newborn Asian elephant named Tula-Tu made its first appearance at the Oregon Zoo. The elephants are highly endangered, according to the zoo. Click here for important updates to our privacy policy.

The Oregon Zoo has determined that the newest member of its Asian elephant herd is indeed a girl, and given her a name: Tula-Tu. Oregon Zoo director Heidi Rahn made the announcement live on NBC ...

Siem Reap, Cambodia, 24 February (IUCN) – Government representatives from 13 Asian elephant range countries, along with members of the IUCN Species Survival Commission Asian Elephant Specialist Group ...

Stories of vast graveyards where elephants go to die only scratch the surface of the fascinating death-related behaviors in ...

Colossal Biosciences genetically engineered a ‘woolly mouse’ with mammoth traits. The milestone could inform human gene ...

Guatemala City, Guatemala - February 14, 2025 The Asian elephant Trompita turned 64 on Friday and was celebrated at La Aurora Zoo in Guatemala City with a special diet and the presence of dozens ...

You kill pigs to eat them,” Peake said. “And you’re appalled by the fact that Black people can eat an elephant.” Opponents of trophy hunting often make their case on ethical or ...

Elephant walking in grass. Image by aj-robbie. via Unsplash Elephants are the largest land animals. African elephants can weigh between 5,000 to 14,000 pounds and reach up to 13 feet tall at the ...

(KOIN) — The Oregon Zoo has officially named Rose-Tu’s baby! The zoo announced Thursday morning that the young Asian elephant calf will be named Tula-Tu, a name that they say fits her well.