No passengers were injured, but wildlife veterinary officers are treating a female elephant and an injured calf in the city of Giritale, Sri Lanka’s state-owned Daily News reported Thursday.

African elephants actually include two species: the African savanna elephant and the African forest elephant. The African savanna elephant lives on the savanna and grasslands of sub-Saharan Africa ...

Sri Lanka’s main elephant orphanage marked its 50th anniversary on Sunday with a fruit feast for the 68 jumbos at the showpiece centre, reputedly the world’s first care home for destitute ...

(KOIN) — The Oregon Zoo has officially named Rose-Tu’s baby! The zoo announced Thursday morning that the young Asian elephant calf will be named Tula-Tu, a name that they say fits her well.

The Oregon Zoo has determined that the newest member of its Asian elephant herd is indeed a girl, and given her a name: Tula-Tu. Oregon Zoo director Heidi Rahn made the announcement live on NBC ...

One more person was killed in an elephant attack in Kerala’s Wayanad Wednesday, bringing the total number of such deaths in the state in the last 48 hours to four. This comes at a time when the Kerala ...

In this photo provided by Zoos Victoria on Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025, handler Tayla Newman interacts with female elephant calf Aiyara, at Melbourne Zoo, Australia, as they train in a shipping container ...

It’s a girl! Meet Tula-Tu, the Oregon Zoo’s newborn elephant calf — weighing in at an adorable 210 pounds. Heidi Rahn, the zoo’s director, joins TODAY to share more about the zoo’s ...

This purposeful tourism movement is particularly evident in Thailand, where elephant encounters have long been a major draw. For decades, visitors have flocked to wildlife 'sanctuaries', eager to ...

His brother Richard – affectionately known as “Zoop” by friends and work colleagues, sadly died two years ago at the age of 60 after battling cancer. Zoop’s last days were spent at Strathcarron ...

Perth Zoo's last remaining female elephant, Permai, is on the road to her forever home at South Australia's Monarto Safari Park. On Monday morning she was loaded into her custom-built crate ...