The bone from an extinct straight-tusked elephant is thought to be 20,000-40,000 years old.

Judges ruled a bid to free five elderly African elephants from Cheyenne Mountain Zoo was based on a law that only applied to humans.

Dhunja had been moved to an elephant retirement home at a zoo in the Netherlands.

Amber Mason says she was caught up in the Thailand tsunami 20 years ago, aged eight.

Blackpool Zoo says a three-day-old Asian elephant calf died after its mother struggled to rear it.

A toxicology report says that the elephants may have died from eating a millet crop infected with fungus.

The Kidlington WI project pays homage to Rosie - the biggest draw at the short-live Oxford Zoo.