LOCAL authorities have rescued a critically endangered baby Sumatran elephant after it became separated from its mother at a palm oil plantation, a local official said.

For most of us, visiting the zoo as a child brings up happy memories of adventures, melting ice cream, and childhood friends.

Sumatran elephants are on the brink of extinction with only about 2,400-2,800 left in the world, according to WWF.

Sumatran elephants are on the brink of extinction, with only about 2,400-2,800 left in the world. Read more at ...

Some zoos stand out for their dedication to protecting animals through breeding programs, habitat restoration ... including the Lost Forest and Elephant Odyssey, make for an immersive experience.

The Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee was founded in 1995 and is the largest natural-habitat refuge developed specifically for Asian and African elephants. Starting with 110 acres of land ...

Climate change, overfishing, poaching and deforestation are just some of the man-made issues that have led many species to the brink of extinction. However, there is still a chance to save these ...

Professor Benoit Goossens, director of the Danau Girang Field Centre and Professor at Cardiff University's School of Biosciences, said, "Habitat loss, human-elephant conflict, and poaching ...

Contrasting the Sumatran Tiger’s habitat, the Nile Monitor is an impressive reptile in a vastly different environment. It is predominantly found in sub-Saharan Africa, occupying regions with abundant ...

Starting Friday, the mother and her calf and the rest of the herd can be seen together inside Forest Hall, the indoor portion of the zoo’s elephant habitat. Forest Hall will be open to zoo ...