On Wednesday night, Woodland Park Zoo’s Asian elephants, Chai and Bamboo, were loaded onto a flat bed truck and began their 35 to 40 hour journey to their new home at the Oklahoma City Zoo. Elephant ...

HOHENWALD, Tenn. (WSMV) - The State legislature honored The Elephant Sanctuary of Tennessee with the passage and signing of House Joint Resolution 508. HJR 508, introduced by Rep. Jody Barrett ...

The nation's largest natural elephant habitat celebrated its 30th anniversary in March.

The Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee marks its 30th anniversary by unveiling a themed license plate featuring Edie the elephant.

Both Asian and African elephant species are either endangered or critically endangered, with fewer than half a million of them left in the wild — a staggering and sobering statistic. Thankfully, a ...

HOHENWALD, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee announced the arrival of a new elephant last week. The 30-year-old African male elephant, named Osh, arrived safely from the Oakland Zoo ...

Elephant skin is tough, but it can be broken. That's the bloody lesson that Billie, an elephant recovering from decades of abuse, learned repeatedly in her years with the circus. Billie's journey — ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Remember Sukari, the African elephant from the Nashville Zoo? She's called The Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee home for 15+ ...

A Tennessee elephant sanctuary recently received an African elephant from a California Zoo. Over the weekend, Osh the African elephant was transported from the Oakland Zoo in Oakland, California, to ...

HOHENWALD, Tenn. (WKRN) — The Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee is mourning the sudden death of one of their African elephants. Donna, an African elephant, came to the sanctuary from the Oakland Zoo, ...

In a press release, the sanctuary said Minnie had been displaying signs of weakness and decline in normal eating and drinking behaviors that were "consistent with progressive kidney failure." The ...

Today is a birthday to remember for one elephant at the Elephant Sanctuary in Hohenwald, Tennessee. Shirley, the Asian elephant turns 70-years-old today. The elephant’s milestone is significant: The ...