The Oregon Zoo’s adorable Asian elephant calf made a comical contrast with her stoic mother as she played energetically with a new toy made by zoo staffers.The zoo, located in Portland, sent this ...

An endangered Asian elephant calf born at the Smithsonian Zoo received its name.

The Smithsonian’s National Zoo welcomed a rare new addition on Monday, a female elephant calf, marking the zoo’s first elephant birth in more than 25 years.

The baby was born on Monday, Feb. 2, at 1:15 a.m. ET. Watch as she walks with some assistance from caretakers.

The National Zoo in Washington, D.C., is celebrating the birth of a very special addition to the family this month!

She had a tiny trunk and a very big debut. Now, DC’s newest elephant finally has a name. For the first time in nearly 25 years, the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute ...

After an approximately 22-month pregnancy, young elephant Nhi Linh is expected to give birth soon at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo. With Asian elephants endangered, every captive birth adds a new ...

It's a girl! For the first time in nearly 25 years, the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute is celebrating the birth of an Asian elephant, after a healthy female calf arrived ...

Crowds packed Elephant Lands Sunday as the Oregon Zoo celebrated baby Tula-Tu’s first birthday with keeper talks, a new oversized ball and a special food “cake” shared by the herd. Kids and families ...

Acupuncture is no longer confined to human clinics. In recent years, it has become part of veterinary care for elephants living in zoos and sanctuaries. As elephants age under managed conditions, long ...

Courtesy of Tarah Bedrossian via the Oregon Zoo Asian elephant Tula-Tu, one of the star attractions at the Oregon Zoo in Portland, is celebrating her first birthday on Sunday, with an all-day party ...