Driven from their original habitats, the animals are raiding crops and being killed by frightened farmers, but conservationists are piloting better ways to coexist In Makulpotha village, 89 miles ...

With a single tusk that made him stand out, the majestic bull elephant Unicorn was a true king among the wild herds of ...

The human-elephant conflict in Sri Lanka continues unabated. Although efforts by successive governments since the 1970s have reduced the rate of attrition, and there are about 7,000 elephants ...

This protective bull elephant showed off his immense strength and destroyed an electric fence with his tusks. This footage brings to light another fascinating aspect of these gentle giants – their ...

Cologne, Germany - A new addition has arrived at the Cologne Zoo with the birth of a baby elephant bull. The little one, born late Friday night, is currently exploring his enclosure with a sense of ...

One elephant managed to escape, but the other ... Addressing these challenges to ensure the safety of both humans and elephants and to preserve Sri Lanka’s rich biodiversity, requires a collective ...

In a major move to address the escalating elephant-human conflict, the government has set aside Rs. 640 million for mitigation efforts that include sustainable solutions to protect both wildlife and ...

Every night I sit on the porch and watch the star-studded sky. A herd of wildebeest and (right) a bull elephant in the African bush Every game-ride jeep is thoughtfully provided with fleecy ponchos, ...

See All Key Ideas COLOMBO — More than a decade ago, Thushari, a young female elephant, born wild and free, would roam the landscapes of Galgamuwa in northwestern Sri Lanka every day with her ...

while compensation to victims of elephant attacks was about $4 million over the same period. Killing or harming elephants is a criminal offense in Sri Lanka, which has an estimated 7,000 wild ...

A Fundamental Rights petition has been filed before the Supreme Court, urging authorities to develop a comprehensive plan to mitigate the rising number of elephant-train collisions in Sri Lanka. The ...

Attappadi: A wild elephant has tragically killed a domestic bull in the Attappadi border region of Kerala. The bull, owned by a man named Balan, went missing at dusk, which led to a search.