Animal welfare groups in South Africa are taking a zoo to court over the mental well-being of three elephants.

Zoo taken to court over claims three South African elephants are depressed - Animal welfare groups claim the elephants, named ...

A constitutional battle to free three elephants from the Johannesburg Zoo now rests in the hands of the Gauteng High Court in ...

The continued confinement of Lammie, Ramadiba and Mopane rests on an assumption that their needs can be met within the ...

The Topeka Zoo announced May 16 that its last remaining elephant, 56-year-old African pachyderm Tembo, had died after living ...

The Topeka Zoo is ending its elephant program and will soon welcome a breeding pair of black rhinos to a new exhibit.

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium is mourning the loss of Lois, an African elephant who resided at the zoo for more than four decades. “At 47 years old, Lois was considered a ...

ASHEBORO, N.C. (WECT) — C’sar, the North Carolina Zoo’s longest-tenured resident and the oldest African bull elephant in the United States, died Dec. 19 at 51 years old. The elephant died peacefully ...

A Washington, D.C.-based animal-rights nonprofit on Tuesday sued the operator and head of the Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium, demanding the release of its elephants from captivity. Filed by the Nonhuman ...

The Kansas City Zoo announced Wednesday they are mourning the loss of a beloved elephant who had lived in Kansas City for decades. Lois, a 47-year-old African elephant, came to the Kansas City Zoo in ...