Meet Borneo’s tiny giant: All about the world’s smallest elephant

Found mainly in the forests of Borneo, the Bornean elephant is smaller than other Asian elephants but faces a much bigger ...
The Washington Times

Asian elephant briefly escapes habitat at New Mexico zoo

Alice, a 52-year-old female Asian elephant living at a New Mexico zoo, got through a fence and escaped her habitat this past weekend, delaying the zoo’s opening. Officials at the ABQ BioPark Zoo in ...

Nine-elephant herd captured on camera in the wild in Vietnam

Images of a herd of nine Asian elephants, including two calves, have been captured by camera traps in an elephant conservation area in Que Phuoc commune, 70km south-west of the central city of Da Nang ...

Sri Lanka: Death of iconic elephant raises habitat concerns

The death of what was thought to be Sri Lanka’s largest elephant has drawn attention to human-elephant conflict in rural ...

Oregon Zoo elephant Samudra packs his trunk for move to St. Louis next spring

Samudra the 18-year-old Asian elephant will be leaving the Oregon Zoo to join the herd at the St. Louis Zoo.While an exact ...
AOL

Endangered Asian elephant calf ‘Kirby’ born at Houston Zoo

An endangered Asian elephant calf was born last week at the Houston Zoo. The Texas zoo said 34-year-old Asian elephant Shanti gave birth to 314-pound Kirby on November 15 at 3 p.m. CST. Shanti had ...
Houston Chronicle

Houston Zoo announces birth of 314-pound baby Asian elephant

An Asian elephant at the Houston Zoo finally gave birth to her baby on Friday after 19 hours of labor. The elephant Shanti, 34, gave birth to a 314-pound female baby named Kirby at 3 p.m., according ...