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A new study from Princeton University, the Smithsonian Institute, the Mpala Research Centre and many partner institutions has now documented the interconnection between the largest animals in the ...

The Asian elephant, who had lived at the Bronx Zoo for decades, had been the center of an animal rights lawsuit based on her high level of cognitive ability and social isolation. By Claire Fahy Good ...

New research on so-called “negation neglect” finds that LLMs in a roughly analogous situation don’t behave that way. They ...

A calm encounter turns dangerous when a bull elephant does the unexpected in front of safari tourists in the famous South ...

A calm encounter turns dangerous when a bull elephant does the unexpected in front of safari tourists in the famous South African park.

As South Africa wrestles with elephant management, delays and a lack of accountability could push culling from a last resort ...

Wildlife videographer and safari guide Rob the Ranger watches a tiny baby elephant learning to walk alongside its massive herd. Hantavirus arrives as health officials sound alarm on Trump admin ...

WASHINGTON — This year, spring showers brought a special April flower to Washington, D.C. — a 2-month-old Asian elephant named Linh Mai, or "spirit blossom" in Vietnamese. Subscribe to read this story ...

There’s a new superstar in the making at the National Zoo: Linh Mai, an Asian elephant calf, was born Feb. 2. The smallest member of the zoo’s herd, which includes her parents, Spike and Nhi Linh, ...

When the National Zoo’s female elephant calf, Linh Mai, saw zookeeper Megan Mrozinski with a big bottle of formula Tuesday morning, the animal hurried after her. It was 11:15. Feeding time. Mrozinski ...