While tapirs have feet that resemble those of a pig and a nose that might remind you of an elephant's trunk (they use it to ...

Houston Zoo became the 8th facility to achieve Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) accreditation 'without exceptions', ...

Columbus Zoo’s baby elephant now has a name after it made its debut last month. The baby Asian elephant is named Rita Jean, ...

The Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium's International Conservation Center works every day to protect and preserve elephants. Bill ...

Ruth, a 43-year-old “geriatric” elephant at the Milwaukee County Zoo, is doing well after the animal fell earlier in the week and couldn’t get up without help from a front-end loader.The zoo said on ...

The last two elephants at the Los Angeles Zoo are set to join Tulsa zoo, putting a hold on L.A. Zoo's elephant program ...

The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore is working with an organization in Africa on conservation efforts and, in the process, is learning more about the behaviors of its own African elephants at the zoo.