Elephant
Judge Rules Elephant Is Not a 'Person,' Will Not Be Freed From NYC Zoo
Activists have argued that the elephant is lonely and should be able to sue under habeus corpus rights.
Baby Elephant Tries to 'Intimidate' Camera Operator in Adorable Video
"I know that baby is still several hundred pounds and could likely flatten me if he wanted to, but he's just too [small] to be scary," one commenter said.
Watch As Elephant Calls for Humans To Help To Save Drowning Antelope
The Asian elephant can be seen pacing around the pool and trumpeting, calling for help, as the antelope struggles to stay afloat.
Newborn Elephant Twins Saved From Drowning as Mom Looked on Helpless
The twins' birth was witnessed by tourists before they became trapped in a crater of water.
Biggest Elephant in Botswana Killed by Trophy Hunters for 8ft Tusks
The elephant had been carrying 200 pounds of ivory in its tusks, and was the largest to be hunted in the country since 1996.
Miracle Elephant Twins That Had Little Chance of Surviving Found Alive
The extremely rare twins were first discovered in the Samburu National Reserve in Kenya January and are the first to be born in the area for almost 20 years.
Watch Elephant Mom Thank Rescuers After Saving Her Trapped Baby From Well
Rob Brandford of the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, told Newsweek the mother had been getting "increasingly distressed" as she wasn't able to save the calf.
Insane Driver Vs Elephant: Watch Car Try to Intimidate Herd
The driver in the video did something "absolutely insane" and attempted to swerve past the huge animal.
Orphaned Albino Elephant Calf Swims With Adopted Family in Adorable Video
The 2-year-old albino calf was welcomed into the herd after she was rescued from a poacher's snare, abandoned and wounded, with her family nowhere to be seen.
Chained, Frightened Elephant Gets Hit by Scooter and Runs Through Crowd
Arinita Sandilya at animal rescue organization Wildlife SOS told Newsweek that keeping elephants on busy roads is "dangerous and reckless."
World Wildlife Day 2022 Theme Examines Key Species, Ecosystem Restoration
Ian Redmond, a tropical field biologist and conservationist, told Newsweek wildlife was a keystone to ecosystems around the globe.
Heartbreak As Rare Elephant Twin Starves to Death During Prolonged Drought
The Amboseli Trust for Elephants said both calves, who were born in 2020, had been struggling in recent months.
Sad Elephant Has Been Isolated in 'Bleak Enclosure' for 15 Years
A teenager has launched a petition to release Shankar the African elephant from the Indian zoo where he's being kept.
Elephant Tramples Tourist to Death After He Left His Car During Safari
The Uganda Wildlife Authority said the angry elephant charged at the victim and killed him on the spot.
Two Young Elephant Siblings Die From Virus Within One Week of Each Other
The elephant calves, Jazmine and Thorn, died from elephant endotheliotropic herpesvirus at the ABQ BioPark in Albuquerque.
Watch Baby Elephant Takes Its First Steps With Help From Its Mom
Video from Kruger National Park shows the moments just after a baby elephant is born.
Terrifying Videos Show Sex-crazed Elephant Charge at Safari Group
The male elephant was with a breeding herd on the Selati Game Reserve in Kruger National Park when the group approached it.
Elephant Tramples Tourist to Death in Front of His Son
The death of the 71-year-old vet from Cape Town comes days after another fatal encounter with an elephant in Zimbabwe.
Orphaned Elephant Visits Keeper Who Raised Her, Brings Newborn Calf Along
Sunyei was hand-raised by head keeper Benjamin. She returned from the wild to visit him eight years later to introduce her calf who was just a few hours old.
Man, 68, Survived After Elephant Impaled Him With Tusk
The man in Gabon managed to crawl to safety after suffering injuries as locals sound alarm over increase in elephant attacks.
Stray Elephant Kills 32-Year-Old Man
The animal is believed to have escaped from the nearby Maasai Mara Game Reserve before attacking the man.
Elephant Tramples Man to Death
The victim was cycling with a friend along the Sinamusanga-Sengwe fishing camp road when they were confronted by a herd of elephants.
Elephant Tramples to Death Teenager Holding a Machete
The animal charged at a group of local residents when they confronted it in a forest located outside of their town.
Herd of Elephants Scare Residents, Destroy Over $1M in Crops During Trek
The 15 elephants originally came from the nature reserve in the southwest region of Yunnan, but it's unclear why they began wandering through farmland, villages and even on paved roads in urban areas.
Hunter Ambushed by Elephant, Trampled to Death
Gabon is home to a large colony of forest elephants, which can be dangerous when close to humans. These kind of hunting accidents have been occurring more frequently in recent months.
Elephant Plays Cricket Holding Bat With Trunk in Incredible Video
A video has emerged of an elephant skillfully playing cricket with a group of men, and it has divided opinion on Twitter.
Woman Asked What She Would Do With an Elephant in 'Bizarre' Job Application
One Twitter user suggested raising the elephant as their child and starting a wildly successful Instagram account.
Elephant Disembowels Man, Tramples Him to Death in Vicious Attack
The wild animal had strayed from the nearby Tsavo East National Park when it attacked the man in Makueni, Kenya, on Wednesday.
Elephant Kills Tourist Who Was Camping at Undesignated Site
"It has been established that the area in which the group of tourists were camping is not a designated camping site,"
Namibia's Ministry of Environment and Tourism said in a statement alongside news of the death.
Elephant Calves Are Being Killed With 'Jaw Exploder' Devices in Sri Lanka
The homemade explosives have become the leading cause of death for elephants in Sri Lanka, where hundreds of the endangered animals are killed each year.