According to the IUCN, all elephant species are endangered. African forest elephants are listed as critically endangered, while African savanna and Asian elephants have been listed as endangered.

but also reintroduce it to the ecosystem it once lived in. Because mammoth DNA is a 99.6 percent match to the DNA of the ...

Dibrugarh: Population of wild Asian elephants in Assam's Dehing Patkai National Park has surged by 77% over the last seven ...

Scientists engineered woolly mice using mammoth DNA, a breakthrough that could lead to resurrecting woolly mammoths. But can ...

The first Asian elephant born at Tokyo's Ueno zoo in its 138-year history was finally put on show to visitors Dec. 1, and officials said mother and calf are doing well. Asian elephants are a ...

The Oregon Zoo is set to welcome visitors to meet its newest resident, Tula-Tu, a 2-week-old Asian elephant calf. Beginning Friday, Feb. 21, Tula-Tu and her mother, Rose-Tu, will be available for ...

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 ...