Corra, a 2-month-old African elephant, skipped onto the savanna for the first time at Disney’s Animal Kingdom theme park on Thursday morning. Within that first hour, she scampered alongside mom ...

Bani, a female Asian elephant, was 9 months old when Wildlife SOS rescued her from a train collision. Now, over a year later, ...

For the first time in seven years, an African elephant calf was born at the park. The calf weighs 218 pounds and is already bonding with her mother Nadirah and bringing a smile to the animal care team ...

An elephant never forgets, and you might remember Saturday’s “Dodo Heroes” on Animal Planet for a while.This weekend’s episode spotlights the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, the most successful orphan ...

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — A baby African elephant has made its official savannah debut this morning at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Corra joined three generations of female elephants living at the facility ...

ST. LOUIS (AP) — A female Asian elephant at the St. Louis Zoo died shortly after her herd became agitated from a small dog running loose, zoo officials said. Rani (pronounced Rahn-ee) died Friday at ...

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The subject of the most important animal-rights case of the 21st century was born in Thailand during the Vietnam War. Very soon after that, a tousle-haired baby, she became trapped in human history.

ORLANDO, Fla. — Disney's Animal Kingdom has welcomed a new resident. Corra, a 312-pound, two-month-old African elephant made her debut at the theme park on Thursday, according to Disney Parks. "Her ...