Are elephants considered wild animals?

Elephants are wild animals. But some of them (Asian elephants primarily) captive, are considered to be semi-domesticated, since they have been associated closely with human civilizations for 4000-5000 years, mainly in Asian civilizations. read more

Elephants are wild animals. But some of them (Asian elephants primarily) captive, are considered to be semi-domesticated, since they have been associated closely with human civilizations for 4,000-5,000 years, mainly in Asian civilizations. read more

Except, African elephants are considered threatened under the Endangered Species Act, with populations in Zimbabwe declining 11% since 2005, and as much as 74% in some parts of the country, according to National Geographic. read more