The Smithsonian National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute is celebrating Earth Day with flair this year. Asian elephant calf Linh Mai will make her public debut at the zoo on April 22, appearing ...

Linh Mai, the first elephant born at the zoo in 25 years, will appear before the general public on April 22.

Cute snoots! Baby joy as Hertfordshire Zoo celebrates Britain's first ever elephant shrew births. The tiny elephant shrew has ...

Asian elephant calf Linh Mai with "auntie" Swarna at the Smithsonian's National Zoo in D.C. (Courtesy Smithsonian’s National Zoo) A baby Asian elephant is expected to begin welcoming visitors to the ...

Baby elephant Linh Mai will meet the public starting on April 22 at the National Zoo. The Asian elephant calf, born on ...

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The Smithsonian’s National Zoo announced Friday that its less than 2-week-old female Asian elephant has been named Linh Mai, Vietnamese for spirit blossom. The 308-pound calf was the first elephant ...

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More than being an adorable activity, the bamboo brunch served as an enrichment excursion. The Oregon Zoo explained, "Care staff 'planted' the fresh bamboo throughout the elephants’ outdoor habitat, ...