Researchers documented behavioral similarities between 11 rehabilitated elephants and their wild counterparts.

Three elephants at Johannesburg Zoo are at the centre of a heated legal battle as animal welfare advocates push for their ...

The team also assessed stress by analyzing fecal samples for metabolic markers.

Ex-captive elephants released into the wild adapt well to wild environments, according to a study published July 29, 2026, in ...

What is the African elephant? African elephants are the largest land animals on Earth. They are slightly larger than their Asian cousins and can be identified by their larger ears that look somewhat ...

South Africa released 11 elephants that had spent years in captivity into protected reserves. Five years later, researchers ...

An African elephant named Butch samples a generous spread of watermelon, bananas, pineapple, and cantaloupe while keepers ...

She was captured in Africa and brought to Portugal where she began performing in circuses in 1988. The post Circus elephant retires to sanctuary after performing for 40 years appeared first on Talker.

Elephants living in modern zoos are living significantly longer than they did half a century ago, according to a study ...

People have had a devastating impact on African elephant and rhino numbers, but in parts of Africa we’re helping these amazing animals to recover People have had a devastating impact on African ...

An animal protection group is urging the Milwaukee County Zoo to move Belle, its last remaining elephant, to a sanctuary. Zoo ...