The 1977 Malayalam feature film "Guruvayoor Kesavan" documents the elephant's life. Switching gears, here is a more morbid elephant history lesson to ponder: Mary the elephant was the first and only ...

The first World Elephant Day was observed on August 12, 2012, to highlight the plight of Asian and African elephants.

History’s Most Famous White Elephant Gift Was Given to a Pope Hanno the Elephant’s time at the Vatican was short but memorable. Raphael, “The Elephant Hanno,” 1516 (photo: Public Domain) ...

India is home to over 60% of the world's Asian elephants. They are closely connected with the nation's cultural heritage, representing wisdom, strength and prosperity.

Indianapolis Zoo welcomed baby elephant in what was “history making” birth. The calf was born through artificial insemination like his mom.

Last fall, the Saint Louis Zoo welcomed a newborn Asian elephant calf to its family of pachyderms, the first fourth-generation member of the family.

World Elephant Day, observed annually on August 12, highlights the urgent need to protect these keystone species. Initiated ...

Indianapolis Zoo welcomed baby elephant in what was “history making” birth. The calf was born through artificial insemination like his mom.

Indianapolis Zoo welcomed baby elephant in what was “history making” birth. The calf was born through artificial insemination like his mom.