The Louisville Zoo's two aging elephants have arrived at their "retirement home" in Tennessee, zoo officials announced in a news release June 5. African elephant Mikki, 39, and Asian elephant Punch, ...

HOWENWALD, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Elephant Sanctuary in Hohenwald is celebrating 30 years of elephant care. The Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee was founded in 1995 and is the largest natural-habitat ...

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 — ...

LEWIS COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — The Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee recently announced the death of Asian elephant Nichole at age 48. She was the 30th resident at the sanctuary. According to a release, ...

OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- Come June, the Oakland Zoo will have the last remaining elephant in the Bay Area. This comes after the zoo announced plans to move their only female named Donna to an elephant ...

Every year on December 10, advocates around the world observe International Animal Rights Day, a reminder that animals ...

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 ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Zoo Knoxville announced on Friday that Edie had arrived at her new home at the Elephant Sanctuary. She was moved to the sanctuary as part of the care plan to ensure companionship ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Tennessee drivers will soon be able to show their support for a local animal sanctuary while out on the road. The Elephant Sanctuary is celebrating its 30th anniversary, and ...

In a dusty corral ringed by posts as thick as telephone polls, the orphan elephants of the Reteti Elephant Sanctuary in Kenya are fed their lunch: goat's milk, which wildlife caretakers say is a ...