Reid Park Zoo's expanded African elephant exhibit is still nine months away from completion, but the first of several new pachyderms already has taken up residence. Over the last six weeks two Tucson ...

There’s a new artist in town — and she’s painting without a brush. Only nine months old, elephant calf Meru is officially Tucson’s newest Van Gogh, creating abstract paintings with her adorable little ...

Elephant conservation is a major priority in southern Africa, but habitat loss and urbanization mean the far-ranging pachyderms are increasingly restricted to protected areas like game reserves. The ...

Study authors Alida de Flamingh (left) and Alfred Roca are part of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and University of Pretoria team that created a seven-country map showing landscape ...