The Fort Worth Zoo announced the birth of a healthy 285-pound male Asian elephant calf born at 5:31 a.m. on April 1 to mother Bluebell and father Romeo. Zoo officials said the 36-inch-tall, 285-pound ...
WASHINGTON — This year, spring showers brought a special April flower to Washington, D.C. — a 2-month-old Asian elephant named Linh Mai, or "spirit blossom" in Vietnamese. Linh Mai makes her public ...
With the return of the Zoo’s Elephant Cam, a group of trained volunteers are helping chronicle the daily lives of Asian elephants.
The Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute announced on Nov. 24 that one of its Asian elephants is expecting, marking the first time an elephant calf will be born at the zoo in ...
One-Month-Old Asian Elephant’s Water Routine Is Simply Too Adorable for Words originally appeared on PetHelpful. Leaving mom is never easy for young children or creatures, but it is ultimately ...
Asian elephants loudly mourn and bury their dead calves, according to a study by Indian scientists that details animal behavior reminiscent of human funeral rites. Researchers identified five calf ...
Linh Mai, a rare Asian elephant calf, makes her first public appearance at the Smithsonian's National Zoo, a historic moment for conservation.
The first Asian elephant calf born at the Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute in nearly 25 years is making her debut Wednesday, just in time for Earth Day. Linh Mai, whose ...