As Houston prepares for the 2026 FIFA World Cup next June, the Houston Zoo is joining the excitement with a new trophy sculpture. The zoo shared photos of a FIFA-themed sculpture on Facebook, ...

ASHEBORO, N.C. (WECT) — C’sar, the North Carolina Zoo’s longest-tenured resident and the oldest African bull elephant in the United States, died Dec. 19 at 51 years old. The elephant died peacefully ...

C’sar, the oldest African bull elephant in the United States, died Dec. 19 at the North Carolina Zoo. C'sar, who was 51 years old, came to the zoo in 1978, at just 4 years old. He was the zoo's first ...

An unusual object orbiting a rapidly spinning star might be a new phenomenon in the universe. By Jonathan O’Callaghan Earth isn’t a perfect sphere. The rotation of our planet causes it to bulge ever ...

Researchers have recently uncovered fossilized footprints of prehistoric elephants in Murcia, Spain, offering a rare glimpse into the distant past. These footprints, the first vertebrate traces from ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The Cincinnati Bearcats are going to win the 2026 AutoZone Liberty Bowl, if Memphis Zoo elephant Asali has anything to say about it. Asali made her prediction for the game ...

Asali, an African Elephant at the Memphis Zoo, has her prediction for who will win the AutoZone Liberty Bowl. The matchup between the Cincinnati Bearcats and the Navy Midshipmen is set for Jan. 2, ...