A baby Asian elephant is about to step into the spotlight at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo - and she’s already winning over her caretakers behind the scenes. The critically endangered calf, named ...

Sometimes births go exactly as planned. And sometimes they turn into seven-hour nail-biters where the medical team starts wondering if they'll even be able to save the mom. N'Dala's delivery was ...

A tiny—well, 308-pound—addition has arrived at one of the nation's most beloved zoos, and she already has a reputation for being sassy. A critically endangered Asian elephant calf named Linh Mai was ...

At 10:18 p.m. on Oct. 21, an assistant curator at the Columbus Zoo and Aquariaum's Asia Quest observed what looked like signs of active labor in pregnant Asian elphant Phoebe. "Could be nothing," the ...

A 300-pound Asian elephant calf was born at the National Zoo early Monday, the zoo announced Tuesday morning. The calf, a female, is the first elephant to be born at the zoo in almost 25 years, and ...

It has been nearly a decade, but adult elephants at Kenya's Sheldrick Wildlife Trust have welcomed in a new baby to their orphan-elephant herd. Elephants in that herd have shown that they've developed ...