Missy, a 53-year-old African elephant, uses her trunk to pick up snacks at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo on Thursday, Sept. 15, 2022. Elephants have as many as 100,000 muscles in their trunk, giving them ...

I’d never considered Zimbabwe as a destination, but discover it has the same animals and wildly beautiful landscapes as its ...

Wild Wonders. Elephants In Golden Grass: A Stunning African Wildlife Scene. Posted: March 28, 2025 | Last updated: March 28, 2025 "Rob the Ranger captures raw wildlife encounters, featuring Africa ...

The young elephant calf weighs about 120 kg (265 lbs) in African elephants. It can walk from its first day, allowing it to follow the herd during its nomadic life. Nursing lasts between three and ...

Asian and African elephants, though related, exhibit key differences. African elephants are larger with fan-shaped ears and tusks in both sexes, inhabiting savannas. Asian elephants are smaller ...

A South African man died over the weekend after being trampled by an elephant while he tried to save his grandson at the country’s Kruger National Park. Shaik Adam Shabir Ammed, 59, was with his ...

A new 16-year-old African elephant named Titan arrived at Zoo Atlanta this week from Sedgwick County Zoo in Wichita, Kansas. The 8,200-pound elephant was born in South Africa in Eswatini and was ...

When looking at an African elephant and an Asian elephant side-by-side, you can really tell the differences in their head shapes and tasks. African elephants generally have much larger tusks than ...