Unlike humans, baby elephants can walk from birth. Baby elephants can often stand within 20 minutes of being born and can ...

Baby elephants are great at making playtime fun. They’re a lot like human toddlers —they love to get dirty, splash in puddles ...

A baby animal has made a big debut at Disney's Animal Kingdom. Say hello to Stella the elephant! Stella the baby elephant is now exploring the savanna at Kilimanjaro Safaris in Disney World's Animal ...

Working with animals isn't all fun and games...except for when it is! Whether it's an animal shelter volunteer or a zoologist at an elephant sanctuary like wildlife educator Cassandra, AKA ...

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 ...

Many mammals deliver in minutes after long pregnancies. See which species have the quickest births to help newborns thrive.

WASHINGTON — An elephant baby is on the way at the National Zoo. Back in April 2024, Nhi Linh, a 12-year-old Asian elephant, and Spike, a 44-year-old Asian elephant, conceived a baby. Now, the ...

Asian Elephants Phoebe and Sunny are both pregnant and will give birth later this year, the zoo announced on social media. “Our Animal Care team is already hard at work getting ready for the new ...

Cuteness can shift moods and lower cortisol, and science backs it up. Looking at baby animals, like a seal pup blinking on a beach or a panda somersaulting, actually lights up the same brain areas as ...

Not all animals lie down to give birth. Discover the animals that give birth standing up and learn about the reasons for this ...

From stripes to dull colours, these baby animals look very different from their parents. Here’s why nature loves dramatic ...