Asian elephant Nhi Linh (foreground) is pregnant and due to give birth between mid-January and early March 2026 at the ...

The zoo says 12-year-old Nhi Linh will welcome her first baby sometime this winter, although it’s unclear if she will deliver a boy or a girl.

The Smithsonian National Zoo in Washington, DC, announced today that one of its Asian elephants, Nhi Linh (pronounced NEE-lin), is pregnant and could give birth to the first baby calf born at the ...

There are no words, really, to describe how excited we are to welcome a new addition here at the zoo,” one zoo official tells ...

The Smithsonian National Zoo in D.C. is preparing for the birth of a large “charismatic and charming” animal: an Asian ...

A woman, who recently broke the Guinness World Record for the largest afro on a living person (female), opened up to PEOPLE ...

Jessica “Jess” L. Martinez, a woman from New York, has set a new Guinness World Record for the largest afro on a living person (female). Her impressive afro measured 29 cm (11.42 in) tall, 31 cm (12.2 ...

Six teenagers are killed in a freak rollercoaster accident and find themselves in a competition in which they must sing a ...

Elephants are vital to ecosystems. Learn interesting facts and how WWF works to protect them across Africa and Asia.

Tyke, a 20-year-old African bush elephant, was being forced to perform with Circus International at the Neal Blaisdell Centre ...