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The Fort Worth Zoo says its first Asian elephant calf since 2013 has a name — Lady Bird or Birdie for short. Late last month, the zoo announced the female Asian elephant calf's arrival in August, then ...

The Fort Worth Zoo’s new baby elephant now has a name, after the public cast more than 18,000 votes for their favorite. The female Asian elephant calf born on Aug. 18 will be named Lady Bird, a ...

The Fort Worth Zoo announced a new addition to its elephant herd: A female Asian elephant calf. The calf was born on Aug, 18 standing 36 inches tall and weighing 250 pounds, the zoo said in a news ...

The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium's new baby Asian elephant has been named Rita Jean. She is named after the late Rita Jean Wolfe, a community leader whose family has supported the zoo for nearly a ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Columbus Zoo’s baby elephant now has a name after it made its debut last month. The baby Asian elephant is named Rita Jean, after Rita Jean Wolfe, a member of Wolfe family with ...

POWELL, Ohio (WCMH) — There is no question the star attraction at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium on Monday was the new baby elephant. The baby, which hasn’t been named yet, spent the first two weeks ...

If you start your week with a baby elephant, does anything else that happens that week really matter? Maybe not for hundreds of adoring fans at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium Aug. 4, who joyfully ...

The dynamics of Asian elephant relationships are slightly different from those of the African elephants. Females live in small, fluid groups without a clear dominance hierarchy or matriarchal leader.