Young Elephants Splash in a Puddle Just Like Toddlers Wearing Rain Boots first appeared on PetHelpful on Jun 27, 2025 This ...

A new study reveals alarming declines in African elephant populations, with savanna elephants down 70% and forest elephants down 90% since 1964. Poaching and habitat loss are the primary drivers ...

Roughly 160 African elephants live in U.S. zoos. “African elephants face a number of threats to their survival," Dr. Rob Shumaker, president & CEO of the Indianapolis Zoo, said in a statement.

This also means that African elephants are taller than Asian elephants. African elephants are 10-12 feet tall and weigh 8,000-12,000 pounds, while Asian elephants are 7-10 feet tall and weigh ...

Both Asian and African elephants face serious conservation challenges due to habitat loss, poaching and human-elephant conflicts. The Asian elephant is classified as Endangered by the ...

Elephants were brought to U.S. zoos for decades, but transfers of African elephants have become rare in recent years amid rising international concern over the numerous threats they face in the ...

Researchers Document Huge Drop in African Elephants in a Half Century By Will Dunham (Reuters) - African elephants are Earth's largest land animals, remarkable mammals that are very intelligent ...

African elephants face threats from poachers, with thousands of them illegally killed each year for their tusks. They also face habitat loss due to expanding human settlements.

Elephants at San Diego Zoo Safari Park formed an alert circle to protect their young as a magnitude 5.2 earthquake hit the region Monday morning.

Gaborone, Botswana — Botswana is hosting delegates from 33 African elephant range states for talks on the trade in live elephants. They are also seeking a common position as Africa battles ...

A new study reveals alarming declines in African elephant populations, with savanna elephants down 70% and forest elephants down 90% since 1964. Poaching and habitat loss are the primary drivers ...