Animal care staff at the National Zoo are preparing for the "highly anticipated" birth of an Asian elephant calf, according ...
The Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute is celebrating a conservation milestone, the facility is ...
Asian elephant Nhi Linh (foreground) is pregnant and due to give birth between mid-January and early March 2026 at the ...
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This ‘Feisty’ Asian Elephant at the National Zoo Is Pregnant. She May Birth the First Calf Born There in Nearly 25 Years
With fewer than 50,000 Asian elephants estimated to be remaining in the wild, the Smithsonian’s announcement gives hope to ...
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National Zoo reveals elephant is expecting a calf, first baby elephant to be born there in 25 years
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.
Typically, Asian elephant pregnancies last for about 18 to 22 months. Zoo staff are expecting Nhi Linh to deliver the calf ...
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