The Zoo cares for five female Asian elephants from a few different family groups. Luckily, there are a few things that keepers can do to encourage them to build positive relationships. Learn more ...

Given that elephants are the largest land mammals on the planet, one might expect that when it comes to enclosures for zoo elephants, size matters. However, a newly released study in which the ...

Half a world away, San Diego Zoo workers are building a $44 million elephant exhibit. Its state-of-the-art amenities include a 2.5-acre savannah, a nine-foot-deep pool and rubber flooring to ...

At the elephant enclosure, Kay Santos has been working with Ruth and Emily for over 22 years. When Santos takes out the bass drum, the enormous duo come running with excitement.

The second device, called a Foobil, is a modular, spinning mobile. The elephants will hit the modules to access hidden food. Elephants will use their trunks to pull tires up and down the third ...

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The young elephant was born on Jan. 20, 2022, and is the fourth calf of her kind to be born at the zoo. She belongs to a herd of multi-generational Asian elephants living at the zoo. Rama is the ...

Elephants at Zoo receive enrichment project from UTSA Honors College students. By Vincent T. Davis, Staff Writer Updated April 10, 2018 11:28 a.m.

Elephant Trek, the zoo's biggest More Home to Roam project, will offer a 24-hour space for elephants that's five times the current habitat's size.

African elephant Edie was the first to received celebratory enrichment in honor of the 30th anniversary — a donut-shaped device filled with Mazuri feed and hay (The Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee) ...

To mark World Elephant Day, the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History announced it will open “Elephants and Us: Considering Extinction” Oct. 4. This history exhibition, timed with the 30th ...