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 ...

Witness the San Diego Zoo elephants' natural response to a 5.2 earthquake as they form an alert circle to safeguard their ...

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

A zoo spokesperson told the San Diego Tribune that the behavior is called an “alert circle,” and is “intended to protect the young - and the entire herd - from threats.” In another video shared by ...

The elephants run as the video from the Southern California park starts to shake and then they appear to encircle the young.

When a 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck Southern California on Monday morning, adult elephants at the San Diego Zoo moved ...

African Elephants at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park instinctively created an “alert circle” during the earthquake.

Watch: Elephants at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park surrounded the younger elephants in a protective "alert circle" when a 5.2 ...

Visitors to the San Diego Zoo and San Diego Zoo Safari Park this summer will find shortened operating hours at both ...