The elephants formed an "alert circle" to protect the younger animals, the San Diego Zoo Safari Park said of the sweet moment ...

According to experts, it's an instinctive behavior meant to protect the young and the entire herd from threats. The safari ...

A herd of elephants at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park sprang into action to protect their young as the ground shook from a 5.2 ...

Ndlula, Umngani and Khosi — scramble to encircle and shield the two 7-year-old calves, Zuli and Mkhaya, from any possible ...

The quake was felt from San Diego to Los Angeles, 120 miles (193 kilometers) away. It sent boulders tumbling onto rural roads in San Diego County and knocked items off store shelves in the tiny ...

As the ground shook from a 5.2-magnitude earthquake, a herd of elephants at the San Diego Zoo ... Zuli is still a baby and is coddled as such, Albright said, but his role will change over the ...

SAN DIEGO -- As the ground shook from a 5.2-magnitude earthquake, a herd of elephants at the San Diego ... Wildlife Alliance via AP Zuli is still a baby and is coddled as such, Albright said ...