The Nonhuman Rights Project was pushing for the distinction. A yearslong legal attempt to get Happy, an elephant residing at the Bronx Zoo, transferred to an elephant sanctuary failed Tuesday when New ...

BANGKOK -- A woman in Thailand found an unexpected visitor in her house in the middle of the night last weekend -- a wild Asian elephant. "We were sleeping and woke up by a sound inside our kitchen," ...

This wild elephant isn't very concerned with border checkpoints. Cameras caught the elephant at the border checkpoint between China and Laos. The elephant carefully stepped over the roadblocks to ...

An American missionary and pilot shows the sad tale of Max the baby elephant. — -- It's not often a baby elephant takes to the skies above central Africa. The reason for this extraordinary flight ...