Baby elephants nurse exclusively for about 6 months before gradually testing solid foods. Over the next two years, they slowly shift their diet, occasionally nursing until displaced by the next calf.

The Oregon Zoo in Portland has welcomed its newest addition, a baby elephant. Thirty-year-old Asian elephant Rose-Tu gave birth on Saturday after 20 months of pregnancy, the zoo said in a news release ...

Baby elephants might grow to be one of the largest land animals in the world, but they are only around 200 to 300 pounds when they are born. Did you know that young elephants are called calves? Or ...

Wilfred Quick during a promotion ceremony in 2021. PORTLAND, Ore. – The Oregon Zoo in Portland has welcomed its newest addition, a baby elephant. Thirty-year-old Asian elephant Rose-Tu gave birth on ...