Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sometimes births go exactly as planned. And sometimes they turn into seven-hour nail-biters where the medical team starts ...

After an approximately 22-month pregnancy, young elephant Nhi Linh is expected to give birth soon at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo. With Asian elephants endangered, every captive birth adds a new ...

Simunye, an adult African elephant, is pictured with calves Bomani, left, and Asali, right. Simunye delivered a stillborn calf in March 2025 and was instrumental in helping Bomani's mother, Talia, ...

The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium says an elephant born three weeks ago has died. The zoo says the female Asian elephant died Wednesday after a sudden illness. The zoo's veterinary team says that the ...

After an approximately 22-month pregnancy, young elephant Nhi Linh is expected to give birth soon at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo. With Asian elephants endangered, every captive birth adds a new ...

Smithsonian’s National Zoo is all abuzz with excitement because first-time elephant mom Nhi Linh is pregnant. With a window for birth from mid-January to early March, the calf could come any day now.

On Friday, the Fort Worth Zoo announced the birth of a female Asian elephant, the first such calf born there since 2013. Fort Worth Zoo The Fort Worth Zoo’s elephant dynasty just got a tiny ...

Baby elephants might grow to be one of the largest land animals in the world, but they are only around 200 to 300 pounds when they are born. Did you know that young elephants are called calves? Or ...

FORT WORTH, Texas. (WFLA) — The Fort Worth Zoo announced the birth of a brand-new baby Asian elephant calf born on Aug. 18. The zoo reported that the baby is female and was born healthy, weighing 250 ...