Visitors are often surprised to discover that elephants can swim, but the hefty creatures are very good at it, said zoo manager Daisuke Takeuchi. The park’s six Asian elephants swim daily in the ...

Asian elephants, or Elephas Maximus ... it comes as a surprise that elephants are quite graceful swimmers. Elephants can swim quite easily, but they aren’t typically in the vicinity of deeper ...

The all-male Asian elephant herd at the Denver zoo has one of the best bachelor pads in the country, according to a list by USA Today.

The Asian Elephant Population in Cambodia Is More Robust Than Previously Thought, a Study Finds PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — A genetic study of Asian elephants in northern Cambodia published ...

A genetic study of Asian elephants in northern Cambodia published Thursday reveals a larger and more robust population than previously thought, raising hopes the endangered species could slowly ...