Tu’s baby has a name! The young Asian elephant calf, born at the Oregon Zoo on Feb. 1, will henceforth be known as Tula-Tu, a name chosen by care staff to reflect both her individual character and ...

Winter isn’t done with the Pacific Northwest just yet as a wintry mix potential remains through the end of the week.

DENVER — Five elephants at a Colorado zoo may be “majestic” but, since they’re not human, they do not have the legal right to pursue their release, Colorado’s highest court said Tuesday.

Perth Zoo's last remaining female elephant, Permai, is on the road to her forever home at South Australia's Monarto Safari Park. On Monday morning she was loaded into her custom-built crate ...

The huge goon bag that made the whole of Perth laugh ...

We use those to collect blood samples," said Bonnie McMeekin, the senior vet at Melbourne Zoo. It's the best way to test if an elephant is sick with EEHV — which can be deadly. "EEHV is elephant ...

Elephants are regarded as one of the most intelligent animals. A US court has ruled that five elephants, currently being held at a Colorado zoo had no legal right to pursue their release since ...

A lawsuit arguing elephants should be freed from a zoo has failed in court, with the judge ruling that "majestic" mammals do not have the same rights as humans. The zoo welcomed the outcome but ...

Reuters A legal effort to have five elephants released from a US zoo was unsuccessful after judges ruled that animals do not qualify for protection under habeas corpus laws, which apply only to ...

A court has ruled that five elephants being held in a Colorado zoo do not have the legal right to pursue their release, because they are not human. An animal rights group brought a lawsuit on ...

That's the finding of the Colorado Supreme Court, which unanimously ruled against an animal rights group's lawsuit alleging a local zoo mistreated its elephants and caused them chronic frustration ...