Tag: elephants

KARACHI – A team of doctors and vets in Pakistan has developed a novel treatment for a pair of elephants suffering from tuberculosis that...

COLOMBO – A Sri Lankan passenger train derailed Thursday after smashing into a family of elephants, with no passengers injured but six animals killed...

Two elephants drowned during flash flooding in popular Thai tourist hotspot Chiang Mai, their sanctuary said Sunday, as local authorities evacuated visitors from their...

Twelve more elephants have died in Zimbabwe, taking the total death toll from a suspected bacterial infection outbreak to 34, wildlife authorities said Monday. "A...

A poacher in Congo-Brazzaville has been sentenced to 30 years of forced labour for killing elephants, an NGO said Tuesday. Gerard Mombaza Mombembo, 35, from...

Ban Ta Klang, Thailand"•Separated from their mothers, jabbed with metal hooks, and sometimes deprived of food"•many Thai elephants are tamed by force before being...

New Delhi—The mighty Heera marched through a crowded slum chewing bamboo, oblivious that freedom from life as one of Delhi’s last six elephants at...

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By Carl De Souza AMBOSELI National Park, Kenya—Elephants are such magnificent creatures. They are always fascinating to photograph. Especially since the logistics involved usually make...