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

As the ground shook from a 5.2-magnitude earthquake, a herd of elephants at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park sprung ... earthquake that shook Southern California this morning," the safari park ...

A herd of African elephants instinctively circled their young in a protective huddle as a 5.2 magnitude earthquake near the ...

The zoo reported the herd returned to normal behavior a few minutes after the earthquake, though they continued to remain ...

The earthquake had a preliminary magnitude of 5.2 and was near the mountain town of Julian, east of San Diego, according to ...

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 ...

The elephants at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park similarly formed an alert circle in 2010 when the magnitude 7.2 Baja California earthquake rattled the region, Albright said. “Elephants are very ...

At the Zoo's Safari Park's African elephant exhibit, the older elephants were caught on video forming a protective circle ...

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

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 struck Southern California on Monday.

The San Diego Zoo Safari Park's elephants raced to protect their calves with an "alert circle" when a 5.2 magnitude ...