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Orphaned Elephant Calf Who Wandered Alone to a Shop Seeking Help Now Loves Troubling His Foster Mom: VIDEO

A 2-week-old elephant calf, who witnessed the death of his entire family, has been taken under the wing of older elephants at a sanctuary in southern Africa. His carers are marveling at his recovery and are hoping he can eventually be released for a new life in the wild. On Boxing Day in Zimbabwe, a…


Researchers Making Use of AI to Talk to Animals: University of British Columbia Professor

Scientists are beginning to leverage artificial intelligence to understand communication between animals ranging from bats to sperm whales, while some researchers are demonstrating how such technologies can be used to manipulate creatures. One method of investigating animal sounds is through bioacoustics which uses digital recorders on animals or near animal habitats to record sounds made…


VIDEO: Baby Elephant Can’t Wait Popping Bubbles With His Trunk—’It’s Universally Cute’

All babies love playing with bubbles. And this adorably chubby elephant calf is no different. It’s no wonder a video of this 10-month-old baby elephant named Brazos playing with bubbles for the first time has gone viral. The Fort Worth Zoo, in Fort Worth, Texas, shared the heartwarming video on their Facebook page, showing the…


Vets and Rangers Spent Hours Saving Unconscious Elephant and Her Calf From Deep Concrete Drain

The rescue team did an amazing job with so much dedication. …


How Many Elephants Can You Spot in This South African Herd? Hint: You Might Need X-ray Eyes to See Them All

How many trunked pachyderms—elephants—can you spot enjoying a swim and sand bath in the South African sun in this balmy wildlife picture? This photo shows a very unique herd of rescued elephants in the Kapama Private Game Reserve in South Africa. Can you count them all? (Courtesy of HERD – Hoedspruit Elephant Rehabilitation and Development)…


Mother Elephant Falls Into Drain While Protecting Calf, But Park Rangers Use Crane to Rescue Her, Perform CPR

A stranded mother elephant and her calf were rescued after falling into a golf course drain, before vets revived the unconscious cow with CPR. The elephant and her calf had slipped into the 7-foot-deep hole during a storm, which made the grass muddy and wet, in Nakhon Nayok Province, Thailand, on July 13. Vets struggled…


VIDEO: Rescued Baby Elephant Refuses to Go to Sleep, Adorably Protests Bedtime

A rescued elephant calf, found as a days-old orphan in Kenya, has become a colorful character at her sanctuary home. One funny video of the calf’s antics went viral, after she refused to go to sleep one night and was caught on camera trying to clamber out of her stable for extra playtime. Sheldrick Wildlife…


Omysha the Elephant Dies at Zurich Zoo Days After Her Brother

ZURICH—A second elephant has died from elephant herpes at Zurich Zoo, staff there said on Monday, less than two weeks after the same virus claimed her brother. Omysha, an eight-year-old Asian elephant, died on Sunday night despite receiving anti-viral drugs and blood plasma infusions, zoo spokesperson Pascal Marty said. Omysha’s sister Chandra and mother Indi…


Elephant Foot Gets Treated After Stepping on a Landmine

You can definitely tell the elephant has been treated with kindness from the trust it has for its care givers. (Video courtesy of Elephant Care Unchained) …


When Giants Fall | Documentary

The ivory trade is a cruel business. Every 15 minutes an elephant is killed for its ivory. 65 percent of the continents elephants have been killed for their ivory in the last five years. Crime syndicates involved in gun, drug and human trafficking reap huge profits from the ivory trade. So do dangerous terrorist groups…