A former zoo owner, Frank Thompson, brought Connie to the U.S. with seven other elephant babies who were orphaned in Zimbabwe in 1987 when poachers killed the adults in the herd for their tusks.

Can you guess what toddlers and baby elephants have in common? They have an uncanny knack for driving their parents crazy with their daredevilish antics!Meet Jet, the 7-month-old elephant who has ...

When the Toledo Zoo first announced an African elephant, Renée had given birth to a baby boy, people were overjoyed. Initially, this elephant baby was called Kirk.

The Toledo Zoo discovered that she was a girl- a mistake they say is quite common within the elephant community.

The Toledo Zoo said all of these developments are a positive for baby elephant Kirkja, and it's excited to share her journey at the zoo with the community for years to come.

The Toledo Zoo is welcoming a new member to its family with the birth of a baby elephant.

The Toledo Zoo also announced it is launching a naming contest ahead of the baby elephant’s public debut. Fans can pick their favorite name from the choices, Leap, Link, Loki, Leif, and Leo, by ...