The internet has fallen in love with an elephant calf born to Asian elephant Rose-Tu on Saturday. The Oregon Zoo has yet to ...

They are expected to mate in mid-February, a ritual that tends to take place underwater. For a country that has long tied itself to the elephant – which adorned Thailand’s flag when it was known as ...

The pygmy hippopotamus, now 6 months old, is Thailand’s biggest celebrity, and the crowds keep flocking. What explains her charm?

Animals have been part of The Simpsons landscape since Snowball I was introduced in the shorts. In its 37 years on air, we watched plenty of animal episodes advocating for their rights and well-being.

ALAPPUZHA: Amid the seething anger over human deaths at the hands of wild elephants and legal battles over the pachyderm parades at festivals, the number of these animals in captivity in the state has ...

There are indoor viewing stations throughout the park that let both the animals and human visitors stay warm. One of those indoor enclosures is the recently renovated historic Pachyderm Building.

If you think it's cold outside this week, try being a giraffe. The long-necked mammals that are native to the African savannah are just one of several species sheltering from the cold this week at the ...

When an animal was in danger, these heroes didn't hesitate to jump into action. Each unfortunate creature was helpless until strangers intervened to rescue them and carry them to safety in ...

When it comes to survival, animals possess a wide array of impressive adaptations. Among the most fascinating of these is the ability to heal naturally from injuries that would severely hinder or even ...

Angie Teems, chairwoman of the Walker County Board of Commissioners, announces the hiring of Melissa Smith as the county’s new animal shelter director. “Ms. Smith has an extensive background ...

The temple elephant, 36-year-old Laxmi, was looking visibly disturbed when some visitors reportedly force-fed the pachyderm recently, forcing the temple authorities to impose the ban, sources said.