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A powerful close perspective captures the intricate details of an elephant’s face, revealing its rough skin texture, deep wrinkles, and expressive eyes. Every line and pattern tells a story of ...

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. Limited time: Save 25% on ...

A new elephant calf makes her debut at the National Zoo on Tuesday, in celebration of Earth Day! The Asian elephant, Linh Mai, is the first one born at the zoo in nearly 25 years. Linh Mai was born in ...

An older female elephant at the Smithsonian National Zoo is raising the herd's newest addition – a 2-month-old calf – after the baby was rejected by her mother. The National Zoo confirmed the ...

Swarna, an older female elephant, has been playing with and helping care for 2-month-old Linh Mai Maxine Wallace/The Washington Post via Getty A baby elephant at the Smithsonian's National Zoo has ...

Savanna and forest elephants overall have good genetic health Isolated populations exist in Ethiopia, Eritrea, elsewhere Findings are in largest genomic study of African elephants April 16 (Reuters) - ...

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, ...

GAS CARDS AND GIFT CARDS IN RECENT WEEKS. ALL RIGHT. WELL, WORKERS AT THE BIOPARK THIS MORNING GETTING A SHOCK WHEN THEY FOUND ALICE, A 52 YEAR OLD ELEPHANT OUTSIDE OF HER ENCLOSURE, SEARCHING FOR A ...

Veer the 26-year-old bull elephant is now recovering at Wildlife SOS's Elephant Hospital Campus in India Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013, covering ...

There are about 1,000 tiny hairs on an elephant’s rugged trunk, all designed to help the animal feel, a new study found. By Alexa Robles-Gil Every elephant has about 1,000 whiskers on its trunk. They ...