A herd of elephants at the San Diego Zoo acted on instinct and formed an “alert circle” around their young to protect the calves against the earthquake that rattled Southern California on ...

Video shows elephants at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park stand back-to-back in a circle after an earthquake struck the area on April 14. A stunning reversal of fortunes in Canada's historic election ...

Screengrab of the video showing the elephants forming the protective circle. A video depicting the intelligence and situational awareness of elephants has gone viral on social media. In the clip ...

As Ndlula, Umngani and Khosi felt the ground rattle beneath them, the mighty African elephants sprung into action — forming a tight circle around ... herds might form alert circles to protect ...

A herd of elephants at the San Diego Zoo instinctively formed a protective circle around their calves during a 5.2 magnitude earthquake. In a remarkable display of instinct, a herd of elephants at ...

April 15 (UPI) --The San Diego Zoo Safari Park shared video of an elephant herd forming an "alert circle" when startled by an earthquake. The video, recorded during a Monday morning earthquake at ...

Acting on an instinct as old as time, they formed a tight circle to protect two of their young. Zoologists call it an "alert circle." For several minutes, the adult pachyderms stood watch over the ...

When an earthquake strikes, humans duck and cover. But elephants get in formation. African elephants at the San Diego Zoo instinctively formed a protective circle around its youngest family members in ...

At the San Diego Zoo Safari Park, a herd of African elephants was captured on video rushing to shield their young during Monday's earthquake, forming a protective circle around them in a behavior ...

But elephants get in formation. African elephants at the San Diego Zoo instinctively formed a protective circle around its youngest family members in the seconds after a 5.2 magnitude earthquake ...