African elephants generally have much larger tusks than Asian elephants ... African elephant heads are completely rounded and large, while Asian elephant heads form two hills or humps on the ...

She walked in front of the elephant when it took one of its tusks and gored her to death, reported the Thai Examiner. She was rushed to a local hospital, where she later died from a head injury.

In 2022, an Asian elephant ripped its trainer in half with its tusk in Thailand's Phang Nga province. Officials later discovered that the elephant's handler had it haul wood to a rubber plantation ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – The Oklahoma City Zoo announced on Tuesday that its oldest Asian elephant ... say Rex was recognizable by his impressive tusks and freckled forehead.

Tusks are continuously growing incisors. Typically, adult elephant teeth comprise ... to have affected the Asian elephants also. Furthermore, heavy poaching of “big tuskers,” male elephants ...

WWF wants CITES to take bold steps to ensure that the 19 African and Asian countries most implicated ... from trading any CITES-listed species. African elephant (Loxodonta africana), bull with large ...

The Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Garden is saddened to announce the passing of its oldest Asian elephant ... Rex was recognizable by his impressive tusks and freckle-dotted forehead.

The elephant with some ... are unique for their long heavy tusks that stretch to the ground, which makes them targets of poachers. The KWS had a collar on Big Tim to monitor his movements and ...

According to the Thai Examiner, she was bathing a 45-year-old female elephant named Phang Somboon when she was killed. She walked in front of the elephant when it took one of its tusks and gored ...