An elephant from the Cincinnati Zoo recently fathered a healthy baby daughter during a temporary stay at a nearby zoo.

A mother and baby elephant foraging in Udawalawa National Park, Sri Lanka. Baby elephants stay close to their mothers until around 16 years of age. Nilanka Sampath/iStock/Getty Images Plus ...

"You can see damage at the front of the lorry. But that damage came from the mother elephant repeatedly pushing it, trying to pull her baby out. “She kept trying to free her calf over and over again, ...

The utterly helpless baby elephant became stuck in deep mud – only to be eaten by hyenas and vultures in front of its mother. Wildlife photographer Jens Cullmann, 50, came across the pair and ...