The Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute (NZCBI) in Washington, D.C, is preparing for a big pregnancy. On Monday, Nov. 24, the zoo announced that its Asian elephant Nhi Linh ...

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 ...

Elephants have fascinated people for centuries, and the more scientists study them, the more impressive they seem. Their ...

Did you know that adult elephants are pregnant for 22 months before they give birth to a newborn elephant? It’s true! This gestation period makes the elephant the mammal with the longest-lasting ...

This is truly amazing. I can’t believe my eyes! You never think animals are as intuitive as they prove themselves to be. Again and again, they show us that they know more about what’s going on than we ...