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The African elephant is the largest land mammal, growing up to 13ft (4m) at shoulder height and weighing around 6350kg (14000lbs). Living up to 70 years elephants are famous for their wisdom and ...

African elephants are the biggest land mammals in the world. African elephants can weigh up to 15,000 pounds. They have massive bodies to keep cool Keep reading to learn more about elephant ears!

The Schoenbrunn Zoo in Vienna says it is the first successful use of frozen sperm from a wild African bull elephant to impregnate a female in captivity. An ultrasound image from Operation Frozen ...

Connie Allen A young adolescent next to an older bull in the Makgadikgadi Pans National Park The researchers investigated the behaviour of more than 1,250 male African savannah elephants ...

Keepers are "distraught" after a young elephant died in an attack involving another bull elephant, a zoo has said. The 12-year-old African elephant, M'Changa, was fatally injured at Noah's Ark Zoo ...