The elephant, estimated to be 50 years old, had made important contributions to the survival of her endangered species, ...
Asian elephants are endangered in Thailand, but there are several wildlife sanctuaries that are doing their part to protect ...
A federal judge has held that Buttonwood Park Zoo's elephant Ruth “received consistent and high-quality" care in dismissing a ...
Kamala, a beloved Asian elephant at the Smithsonian National Zoo, was humanely euthanized on Friday, according to officials ...
The Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute announced the loss of Kamala, a cherished Asian elephant who served as both a beloved zoo member and an advocate for her species.
After a decade of managing and treating a beloved member of its Asian elephant herd, the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and ...
In 2014, she came to D.C. Asian elephants are considered endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature due to poaching, habitat loss, and human interference. The species ...
The pachyderm, named Kamala, was suffering from osteoarthritis when zoo staff chose to euthanize her ...
The Smithsonian’s National Zoo euthanized Kamala, an elderly Asian elephant, due to her declining health from osteoarthritis.
The findings are also important for conservation and ethics. Asian elephants are an endangered species, facing threats from ...