During the Second Punic War, which lasted from 218 to 201 B.C., the Carthaginian general Hannibal led his army of 100,000 troops across the Alps. Included in his ranks were 40 war elephants, a ...

The Small North African Elephants, Now Extinct, with Which Hannibal Crossed the Alps by Jorge Álvarez May 22, 2024 May 22, 2024. Animals have accompanied humans in warfare practically since the ...

After looking at a variety of evidence in my research, I believe these north African elephants were either bush elephants or a subspecies that closely resembled them.

The elephant population in Kruger has drastically risen in the last century. Park managers must now contend with an ...

In both areas, you will find herds of the African savannah elephants that — according to a new study — have become the first animals outside of humans to give each other actual names.

North Carolina Zoo celebrates C'sar's 48th birthday C'sar is one of the oldest living African Bull elephants in North America. To stream WFMY News 2 on your phone, you need the WFMY News 2 app.

His mother, Toto, was an African elephant on loan from the Bronx Zoo in New York City. Little Diamond's father, ... Little Diamond died in 2014 at the North Carolina Zoo, at the age of 36.

HOHENWALD, Tenn. — An African Elephant from the North Carolina Zoo was welcomed to The Elephant Sanctuary in Hohenwald, Tenn. as the sanctuary's first permanent male resident on Tuesday, Jan. 31 ...