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These differences include variations in size, ear shape, tusk presence, and habitat. African elephants are generally larger with bigger ears, while Asian elephants are smaller and often tuskless ...
Mammoths and elephants, both belonging to the Elephantidae family, showcase distinct adaptations to different environments.
In a news release, the Zoo said African elephant Mikki (age 39) and Asian elephant Punch (age 55) were reunited at The ...
African elephant Mikki, 39, and Asian elephant Punch, 55, will live out their days at The Elephant Sanctuary in Hohenwald, ...
An elephant not seen in several years was recently captured on camera strolling through a national park in Senegal. This marks a rare sighting of what officials are calling a "Ghost Elephant." ...
The Louisville Zoo's beloved elephants have a new home. African elephant Mickey (Mikki) and Asian elephant Punch have retired. They are now living at a 3,000-acre sanctuary for elephants in Tennessee.
Elephants, the largest land mammals, possess remarkable intelligence and play crucial roles in their ecosystems. Distinguishable by ear shape, their versatile trunks and tusks aid in survival. They ...
Zimbabwe has announced that dozens of its elephants will be killed to control the population size and the meat from the carcasses will be distributed to people.
Habitat loss, human-elephant conflict, and poaching are among the most significant challenges, leading to Asian and African elephants becoming endangered. Elephants are frequently poached for ...
Zimbabwe has issued permits to cull at least 50 elephants on a reserve where there are three times more elephants than the ...
In a first for the Columbus Zoo, two elephants are pregnant. The babies will build up the herd but also further the species' ...