At only 4 days old, the Oregon Zoo’s newest elephant calf is already Portland’s most famous, beloved resident of the year. Sure, Rose-Tu’s tiny, trunked baby may not have a name yet (The zoo ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The Oregon Zoo in Portland has welcomed a new baby elephant. Thirty-year-old Asian elephant Rose-Tu gave ...

Their greatest joy and responsibility, however, is caring for the herd’s young elephant calves. Baby elephants can walk within hours of birth, but they are otherwise quite helpless and completely ...

Thirty-year-old Asian elephant Rose-Tu is seen with her baby after giving birth at the Oregon Zoo in Portland, Ore. on Feb. 1, 2025. (Oregon Zoo via AP) ...

The Oregon Zoo in Portland has welcomed its newest addition, a baby elephant. Oregon Zoo Asian elephant Rose-Tu has delivered a baby. Pictured on Feb. 1, 2025. Thirty-year-old Asian elephant Rose ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — The wait is finally over for those eager to get a glimpse of the Oregon Zoo's newest baby elephant. The 2-week-old Tula-Tu will make her public debut starting Friday ...

PORTLAND — The Oregon Zoo in Portland has welcomed its newest addition, a baby elephant. Thirty-year-old Asian elephant Rose-Tu gave birth on Saturday after 20 months of pregnancy, the zoo said ...

"And we also want to give the baby a chance to bond with the rest of the elephant family." ...

That same year, the zoo welcomed Samson, a 19-year-old male Asian elephant whom Rose-Tu went on to conceive this baby with in May 2023. Elephant gestation periods last approximately 18-22 months ...

The majestic elephant is known for their memory, intelligence, and strong family bonds. But just like human toddlers, baby elephants can also throw the occasional tantrum. The playful nature of ...