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The elephant is the largest existing land mammal on Earth, weighing anywhere from 4,000 to 10,000 pounds. There are three species of elephants: the African bush elephant (also known as the African ...
Another difference between African elephants and Asian elephants is their size and weight. While both of these creatures are extremely large and impressive to behold, African elephants far ...
Two-month-old Corra, the baby African elephant born December 13 at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, walks with her mother Nadirah at the elephant habitat in the park, Thursday, February 15, 2024.
Osh, the Oakland Zoo's last African elephant was recently moved from California to an Tennessee's Elephant Sanctuary. How the 15,000-pound animal made the 2,250-mile journey.
The new African elephant genome is available in NCBI under accession numbers GCA_030014295.1 and GCA_030020305.1.
Mabu joins two female African elephants, a 24-year-old named Nolwazi and her 9-year-old daughter, Amahle, in the zoo’s 13-acre elephant exhibit, the Fresno Bee reported.
Charley, an aging 4-ton African elephant, enters his adaption enclosure to acclimatize at a reserve in South Africa, Aug. 19 after being transported from Pretoria's National Zoological Gardens.
But in the fall, the only remaining African elephant living at the zoo and in the Bay Area will move to a sanctuary in Tennessee. The zoo says it's the best decision for his well-being so he can ...
Zoo Atlanta's newest addition is Titan the African elephant. Sixteen-year-old Titan came to Atlanta from a Kansas zoo on the recommendation of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums.