From the prints, scientists also identified eight elephants between two and seven years old and six adolescents between eight and 15 years old, Live Science reports.

More than a dozen young elephants — newborns, toddlers and teens — gamboled through mud in an ice age elephant "nursery" in southwestern Spain more than 100,000 years ago, according to new ...

The nursery currently has 32 elephants as well as other animals, including one two-year old giraffe named Kiko and a blind rhino named Maxwell. There are 24 keepers total that feed the elephants ...

THOMAS: Back in Nairobi, it's bedtime at the nursery. The keepers sleep in with the orphans, spending each night with a different elephant, to prevent the orphans from becoming too attached.