The name was chosen from over 11,000 public submissions and four final options selected by zookeepers. The name announcement coincided with Giving Tuesday, a day encouraging community donations and ...

Nov. 24 (UPI) --The Smithsonian's National Zoo in Washington announced Monday that Asian elephant Nhi Linh is pregnant, adding the zoo is "cautiously optimistic" its first elephant calf in 25 years ...

The Smithsonian’s National Zoo, in Washington, D.C., has announced one of its elephants is pregnant, the first time a baby elephant will be born at the zoo in 25 years. The zoo says 12-year-old Nhi ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. No one is happier than a baby elephant, especially one that is celebrating a major life accomplishment. Just take this baby ...

The 250lb female Asian elephant calf was born at Fort Worth Zoo in Texas in August. Her mom, Bluebonnet, 26, who was the first elephant calf to be born at the zoo in 1998. The calf's father is a ...

After gathering more than 18,000 votes from the public, the Fort Worth Zoo has a name for its newest addition — a baby elephant named Lady Bird. Nicknamed "Birdie" for short, the elephant's name is ...

The newest baby at the Fort Worth Zoo officially has a name. After opening up voting to the public, the female Asian elephant calf was named Lady Bird. The zoo said over 18,000 people voted between ...

The Fort Worth Zoo says its first Asian elephant calf since 2013 has a name — Lady Bird or Birdie for short. Late last month, the zoo announced the female Asian elephant calf's arrival in August, then ...

On Friday, the Fort Worth Zoo announced the birth of a female Asian elephant, the first such calf born there since 2013. Fort Worth Zoo The Fort Worth Zoo’s elephant dynasty just got a tiny ...

Baby elephants might grow to be one of the largest land animals in the world, but they are only around 200 to 300 pounds when they are born. Did you know that young elephants are called calves? Or ...

POWELL, Ohio (WCMH) — There is no question the star attraction at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium on Monday was the new baby elephant. The baby, which hasn’t been named yet, spent the first two weeks ...