The San Diego Zoo and Safari Park will be closing much earlier than they did last year during the summer months.

The moment was caught on the camera as the quake rocked Southern California, offering a rare glimpse at how elephants react to danger. In the footage, the large mammals run around initially, then ...

When a 5.2 earthquake hit near San Diego, the San Diego Zoo Safari Park caught its elephants on video taking action to protect their young, forming what experts call an "alert circle." ...

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

SAN DIEGO, CA – As a 5.2-magnitude earthquake rattled Southern California on April 14, it wasn’t sirens or shaking buildings ...

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

The video shows the elephants first running as the ground shakes, then coming together to form a tight circle around a young ...

Video from the San Diego Zoo Safari Park shows a herd of African elephants respond to the movement during Monday’s magnitude ...

Watch as elephants at the San Diego Zoo form a protective circle around their young during an earthquake on Monday.

One of the videos capturing the most attention from Monday's earthquake near San Diego, is video of a herd of African ...

The San Diego Zoo Safari Park's elephants raced to protect their calves with an "alert circle" when a 5.2 magnitude earthquake struck Julian in Southern California.