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Last elephant at zoo euthanized shortly after entering hospice care
WDTV· 1 hour agoA Tennessee zoo says its team is grieving after they had to put down a beloved elephant this week....
Tonka, Zoo Knoxville’s last remaining elephant, euthanized after being at zoo for 43 years
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 53 minutes agoTonka, the last remaining African elephant at Zoo Knoxville, has died. The 46-year-old elephant was...
Elephants use feces to say hello
Newsweek· 6 hours agoScientists have discovered the strange way that African elephants like to communicate with each other: by defecating. The new study, published in...
Study explores elephant greetings and how they change based on social relationships
ABC News· 6 hours agoHow do elephants say hello? As it happens, researchers are learning more about how the animals greet...
Discover how elephants greet their friends
Daily Telegraph· 5 hours agoThe study published in Communications Biology found that Africanelephants use different combinations of gestures that may promote individual recognition...
Last elephant at Zoo Knoxville euthanized after being placed on hospice care
WVLT-TV Knoxville· 8 hours agoTonka, the last elephant at Zoo Knoxville, was euthanized Wednesday, zoo representatives announced...
Expressive elephants use gestures and vocal cues to communicate
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoA male African elephant named Doma and a female named Kariba greet one another. Doma touches...
BIG Mama! Shanti the elephant is pregnant again, Houston Zoo announces
KHOU 11 Houston· 6 hours agoBIG news from the Houston Zoo just in time for Mother's Day weekend! Shanti the elephant is pregnant...
Pooping, Flapping Ears, And Rumbling: The Weird Ways Elephants Get Their Friends' Attention
IFLScience· 6 hours agoSaying hello comes with a range of possible gestures and vocalizations – from a wave of greeting to...
Largest Male Elephant in North America Is Euthanized
newser· 3 hours ago"We are heartbroken and grieving," Zoo Knoxville Interim President and CEO Drew Rowan said in a statement. The zoo's other two elephants were moved to...