While moving through the Lope-Okanda rainforest with his guide, Ernie Dosio unexpectedly came across five female elephants ...

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In the largest genomic mapping of Africa's elephants to date, an international team of researchers shows that elephant history is defined by the ability to move across large distances and exchange ...

An older female elephant at the Smithsonian National Zoo is raising the herd's newest addition – a 2-month-old calf – after the baby was rejected by her mother. The National Zoo confirmed the ...

In the remote wilds of northern Kenya, follow the remarkable journey of orphaned elephants at Reteti, the first community-owned elephant sanctuary in Africa. Raised by Samburu keepers who act as ...

Learn how Linh Mai, the first Asian elephant calf born at the Smithsonian in 25 years, is strengthening genetic diversity in an endangered species. For the first time in nearly a quarter century, the ...

Lucky visitors to Smithsonian's National Zoo in Washington, D.C., are getting their first look at a new baby elephant.Linh Mai, a 2-month-old, critically endangered Asian elephant, will be on exhibit ...

The Milwaukee County Zoo announced Friday that zookeepers euthanized an African savanna elephant named Brittany due to declining health.Brittany, who had been at the zoo since 2001, was 45 years old.

Swarna, an older female elephant, has been playing with and helping care for 2-month-old Linh Mai Adam England is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. He joined PEOPLE as a contributing writer in 2022 and ...

If OpenAI can accidentally train its flagship model to obsess over goblins, what other more subtle and potentially harmful ...