In the animal kingdom, pregnancy rarely follows the rules, with many species being pregnant for a year or more.

Columbus Zoo and Aquarium revealed the name of the calf, who was born Oct. 21, after narrowing the options down to four choices: Oliver, Frederick, Ozzy and Theodore.

Like Joy, baby elephants will seek out trusted humans for reassurance, comfort, love, and play. Orphaned elephants who are ...

Wildlife staff in central India were left amazed after a 57-year-old elephant gave birth to a rare pair of female twins – the ...

A 57 year old elephant in central India has amazed rangers by giving birth to rare female twins in a first for Panna Tiger ...

The Smithsonian’s National Zoo, in D.C. revealed one of its elephants is pregnant, the first time a baby elephant will be ...

The Smithsonian’s National Zoo and the Conservation Biology Institute announced on Monday that 12-year-old Asian elephant Nhi ...

Animal care staff at the National Zoo are preparing for the "highly anticipated" birth of an Asian elephant calf, according to a news release.

The zoo says 12-year-old Nhi Linh will welcome her first baby sometime this winter, although it’s unclear if she will deliver a boy or a girl.

With fewer than 50,000 Asian elephants estimated to be remaining in the wild, the Smithsonian’s announcement gives hope to ...

In a rare biological phenomenon in the wild, a 57-year-old elephant, Anarkali, gave birth to two twin female calves at the Panna Tiger Reserve (PTR) on Saturday.