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Ndlula, Umngani and Khosi — scramble to encircle and shield the two 7-year-old calves, Zuli and Mkhaya, from any possible ...
A video from the San Diego Zoo Safari Park taken during an earthquake put complex elephant herd dynamics on display.
Jumbo was the first African elephant anyone in North America had ever seen. Over his lifetime it is estimated that more than 20 million people came to visit him. But very little was known about ...
A big-eared African elephant (Loxo- donta africanus ... I said I was going back to Namibia, and north to Etosha National Park. “Etosha’s another story.” For him, Etosha was mass tourism ...
An elephant birth in captivity is unusual and highly anticipated: of 17 African elephants born in North America since 1995, only 6 survive. (Only 24 of 38 Asian elephants born during the same ...
The 43-year-old man was killed after an adult elephant charged at him as ... at Pilanesberg National Park in South Africa on Sunday, July 7, The North West Parks and Tourism Board confirmed ...
Surveying elephants is hard, risky work. Dedicated biologists have been doing this challenging task across Africa for decades. Systematic surveying started in the late 1960s but has been sporadic, as ...
Wide open fields and native foliage provide a backdrop for 12 retired African and Asian elephants ... making her the second-oldest elephant in North America. Shirley's story: North America's ...
“This birth is a significant moment for the Zoo and serves as a symbol of hope for the future of African elephants in our North American population.” Zookeepers say Bomani stood up in the ...
Elephants can recognise ... is almost solely found in Africa, but the critically endangered Asiatic cheetah remains in Asia Cheetahs were once found throughout North America, Asia and Europe ...