The African elephant is the largest land mammal ... Yet for the female finding a mate is only the beginning - an elephant cow’s pregnancy lasts up to 22 months – longer than any other land ...

A weatherproof box and motion-trigger camera help photographer Will Burrard-Lucas capture images of rarely seen African ...

There are two types of elephants: African and Asian ... milk contains 100 times more protein compared to the more familiar cow’s milk. An elephant calf nurses its mother on and off throughout ...

WASHINGTON— The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today adopted new restrictions on U.S. imports of African elephant hunting trophies and live elephants but stopped short of a total ban on imports.

Zoo officials said she gave birth in the McNair Asian Elephant Habitat cow barn. The father is a 58 ... the oldest as the leading matriarch. Like African elephants, the groups join others to ...

WASHINGTON— The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposed new restrictions today on U.S. imports of sport-hunted African elephant trophies and live trade. The proposal halts trophy imports from ...