Rewilding giants: captive elephants rehomed in Europe’s first sanctuary

Julie, once a circus elephant, and Kariba, from a Belgian zoo, are to be moved to a former ranch in Portugal ...

African elephant

African elephants range throughout the savannas of sub-Saharan Africa and the rainforests of Central and West Africa. The ...
NBC News

'How did you get here?': Large elephant seal found lumbering along a South African street

CAPE TOWN, South Africa — A large elephant seal took a wrong turn and was seen lumbering along a street in a coastal town in South Africa early Tuesday, surprising residents and inspiring a rescue ...
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Nature’s 10 strongest animals (gallery)

When people think of the world’s strongest animals, they often imagine elephants pulling massive loads or large predators ...
MassLive

Death of elephant Beulah helped pass circus animal ban; Big E chief rues loss of exotic animals

WEST SPRINGFIELD – At the Big E, the elephant is never forgotten. Beulah, a 54-year-old Asian elephant, died at the Big E in 2019 of blood poisoning caused by a uterine infection. Sheryl Becker of ...
Los Angeles Times

How do you move a 4-ton elephant to a new home 120 miles away? Very carefully

CAPE TOWN, South Africa — When it comes to the niche business of moving elephants, Dr. Amir Khalil and his team might be the best. The Egyptian veterinarian’s résumé includes possibly the most famous ...
WFAA8

BIG announcement: An African elephant at the Dallas Zoo is expecting a calf!

Mlilo, a 22-year-old African elephant, is expecting a calf, the zoo announced. The baby is expected to arrive in the fall -- likely September -- 2026. This will be Mlilo's third calf, and her last ...