At birth a calf can be 1m (3ft) and weigh 90kg (200lbs). Almost immediately after birth a baby elephant must master life on four legs, but it takes much longer for its 5th limb to reach its full ...
The group operates several sanctuaries, including this one in Baan Lao, Myanmar, where overnight temperatures recently fell to 0C - chilly even for a big baby. Save Elephant Foundation A park ...
A near-total ban on taking baby African elephants from the wild and selling them to zoos has been approved at a meeting in Geneva. Parties to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered ...
Brazos, a two-year-old Asian elephant at the Fort Worth Zoo, recently received two doses of a vaccine against elephant endotheliotropic herpesvirus (EEHV), the zoo announced Thursday.(Fort Worth ...