PORTLAND, Ore. – The Oregon Zoo elephants have some new logs to play with. Some giant logs from the World Forestry Center’s Peggy the Train display now have a new home in the zoo’s Elephant Lands ...

Elephants thrive in grasslands, savannahs, and forest areas where the weather is usually hot and dry. In order to protect their babies from the sun, adult elephants use their giant trunks to shower ...