OPB

Checking-in on Oregon Zoo’s efforts to help save the endangered Bornean elephant

Since her birth in February, Asian baby elephant Tula-tu has become a star attraction at the Oregon Zoo. Asian elephants are endangered, with roughly 40,000 of them remaining in the wild, according to ...
OPB

North America’s only Bornean elephant lives at the Oregon Zoo

Chendra was injured as a young elephant and arrived in Portland in 1999. Bornean elephants, which are smaller than other elephants, are at risk of becoming extinct. Bornean elephant Chendra browsing ...
The New York Times

In a Remote Jungle, the Gruesome Poaching of Rare Elephants

More than a dozen Bornean elephants have been killed — including five beheaded — in Malaysia in the past 18 months, the authorities say. More than a dozen Bornean elephants have been killed — ...