African wildlife expert Rob the Ranger follows an elephant matriarch leading her herd across the sprawling savannah of Amboseli.

In a first for the Columbus Zoo, two elephants are pregnant. The babies will build up the herd but also further the species' ...

Thai, the Asian elephant, is turning 60 years old this month and Houston Zoo is planning a groovy celebration. As a senior ...

A herd of stoic elephants stands out in the grassy fields of Buffalo Spirit Hills Ranch. At a distance the shadowy figures ...

A newly released video, seen at the top of this article, shows the Safari Park’s elephant herd engaging in a spirited splash session, led by the herd’s matriarch, Swazi, and spurred on by two ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – The Sedgwick County Zoo welcomed its third baby elephant this week. The African elephant calf was born ...

WICHITA —The Today Show helped the Sedgwick County Zoo reveal the gender and name of zoo's newest elephant calf Thursday ...

The herd members were in their enclosure ... their feet to 'hear' rain storms 100 km away Elephant herds are made up of adult females, usually a matriarch and her female relatives, and juveniles ...

Because matriarchs lead the herd, her memory is incredibly valuable to the group. Matriarch elephants use memories that are decades old. For example, during times of drought, an experienced ...

Zookeepers at the Columbus Zoo say they look forward to introducing him to the female elephants in the herd – sisters Rudy and Sundara and matriarch Phoebe. Johnson could serve as a role model ...

The elephants weighing a combined 23 metric ... Two mothers with calves plus the herd matriarch followed in three crates on Monday, when the herd was reunited. McMeekin said two days was a long ...