We had kids with us. It was scary because we did not know what the elephant could do.' Thailand has up to 3,500 elephants in the wild. The population has been increasing in recent years ...

Meru was born at Reid Park Zoo, 3400 E. Zoo Court , to African elephant Semba on March 8, joining an all-female herd of allomother Lungile and big sisters Nandi and Penzi. In October, 16-year-old male ...