Animal care staff at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park are celebrating the birth of a baby elephant, born just before midnight on Aug. 12—on World Elephant Day—to mother Ndulamitsi, better known as “Ndula.” The calf, a male, was born without complications and began nursing shortly after birth. | ZooBorns

WWF is working to scale conservation efforts to create a better future for elephants. Together with partners, we will safeguard and restore elephant habitats, manage human-elephant conflict, and understand and protect declining populations. | World Wildlife Fund