“The Great Elephant Gathering of Asia”, directed by Dilum Alagiyawanna, explores one of the world’s most extraordinary ...

The Smithsonian National Zoo in Washington, DC, announced today that one of its Asian elephants, Nhi Linh (pronounced NEE-lin), is pregnant and could give birth to the first baby calf born at the ...

Linh Mai, a two-month-old female Asian elephant, is preparing for her public debut at the National Zoo in the coming days.

Two‑month‑old Lin Mei, the first Asian elephant born at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo in nearly 25 years, is preparing for ...

After a 21-month pregnancy, an endangered Asian elephant gave birth for the first time in nearly 25 years at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute (NZCBI). “After waiting ...

Asian elephant Nhi Linh, who stands in the foreground, is pregnant. Behind her is Spike, who sired the calf. Skip Brown / Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute Elephant ...

Many key differences separate African elephant from Asian elephants. Not only are they found in completely separate parts of the world, but they live in different habitats as well. The African ...

The female calf was born on February 2 at 1:15 A.M. Eastern Standard Time. Roshan Patel / Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute In the wee hours of February 2, the world ...

WASHINGTON D.C. (WTOC) - The Smithsonian National Zoo is celebrating the birth of an endangered Asian elephant for the first time in about 25 years, according to the zoo. The female calf was born ...

The 215-lb. baby was born on July 23, following a 22-month pregnancy Grahm S. Jones/Columbus Zoo and Aquarium A female Asian elephant calf was born at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium on July 23 The ...

In a study published in the Journal of Animal Ecology, researchers from Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden of the Chinese Academy of Sciences showed that the presence of critically endangered ...