South Africa’s largest city has begun family planning—for elephants. Johannesburg, home to thousands of the giant creatures, is organizing a birth control campaign to prevent overpopulation that could ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – The Fresno Chaffee Zoo is celebrating a historic moment and a new addition after the birth of an African elephant Friday morning. Officials with the zoo announced that an ...

A little before 5:30 a.m. in August two years ago, workers at the Oakland Zoo began calling colleagues at home to hurry in. For more than a month, staff and volunteers had held a round-the-clock vigil ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- The Fresno Chaffee Zoo is celebrating the birth of a baby elephant. Action News has just learned that one of the zoo's African elephants had a male calf early Friday morning.

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — The Sedgwick County Zoo says one of its four pregnant elephants has given birth. The zoo says the boy is a healthy African elephant calf. This marks an exciting milestone for ...

The baby elephant, not the one pictured, is the first to be born at Fresno Chaffee Zoo. Sneha Cecil via Unsplash In the near-century since its founding, Fresno Chaffee Zoo in California has never had ...

Three female elephants in Namtok Khlong Kaeo National Park in Trat were recently given a birth-control drug as part of efforts to manage the wild elephant population.