The Oregon Zoo in Portland has welcomed its newest addition, a baby elephant.

When you’re a baby, anything you do is cause for celebration. Steve Lafeve, who oversees the Oregon Zoo’s elephant area, said ...

The internet has already fallen in love with a elephant calf born to Asian elephant Rose-Tu on Saturday. The Oregon Zoo has yet to announce a name.

This is the heartwarming moment a baby elephant takes its first steps at Oregon Zoo. The little calf was born on Saturday, February 1, at 4:29 pm, to 30-year-old Asian elephant Rose-Tu, following a 20 ...

Weighing in at 200 pounds, the newborn Asian elephant arrived into the world on Saturday afternoon after Mama endured more than 20 months of pregnancy ...

The Oregon Zoo’s newest baby elephant arrived over the weekend. At 4:29 p.m. Saturday, Rose-Tu gave birth to a calf that appeared to be a healthy girl, weighing in the vicinity of 200 pounds. The ...

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African Elephant with its calf. Image by fouroaks via Depositphotos. Elephants are one of the few animal species that display behaviors akin to grieving. When a member of the herd passes away, ...

In optimal conditions, elephants may reproduce at a rate of 6 percent. Elephants have the longest gestation period of any animal at 22 months, and twinning is rare, though it does happen. Elephants do ...

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