16+ hour, 3+ min ago   (241+ words) CHENNAI: The proposed transfer of five captive elephants from Assam to temples and an elephant facility in Tamil Nadu has raised questions over the legality of the move, the welfare of the animals and whether the transfers have been examined…...

21+ hour, 19+ min ago   (134+ words) Reminiscent of elephants, but weighing less than 10 pounds? They're real, and they're nicknamed "chaos potatoes." These three rock hyrax pups — Russ, Spud and Jackie — were born this summer at the Chester Zoo in England and just passed their first vet…...

23+ hour, 50+ min ago   (37+ words) yahoo.com Step inside the iconic Erawan Museum, a 250-tonne, three-headed elephant structure near Bangkok, dedicated to preserving Thai heritage. Discover its temple, museum, and lush landscape parks adorned with symbolic elephant sculptures....

5+ day, 16+ hour ago   (821+ words) It took Anne Mortlock three years to find the courage to travel solo, but a journey through Namibia delivered the wildlife, landscapes and human connections she had been hoping to find. The truck came to an unexpected stop in the…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (12+ words) The second batch of Dasara elephants arrived at Mysuru Palace on Sunday....

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (282+ words) Mahendranagar. A herd of wild elephants destroyed two houses in Pillaryfanta, Shuklaphanta Municipality-8, Kanchanpur today. Local Niraj Japrel informed that a herd of wild elephants destroyed the houses of Surya Chaudhary and Mahesh Nepal of Shuklaphanta Municipality-8. The herd of…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (555+ words) Elephants can think before they act, as well as resist impulsive behavior, reveals new research that adds to growing evidence of elephants possessing sophisticated cognitive skills. Experiments at the National Elephant Institute in Thailand show Asian pachyderms are able to…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (204+ words) ​ Sun, Sep 13 2026 15:00 IST Kamrup: An Asian elephant rests or feeds in a lush forest clearing as forest officials and wildlife personnel observe from the foreground on Sunday, September 13, 2026. 12 Sep, 2026 PM Modi, Ethiopian counterpart Abiy Ahmed Ali hold bilateral meet at…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (312+ words) Doomdooma: A wildlife conservationist has urged the Assam Forest Department to urgently intervene over the alleged ownership and proposed sale of a five-year-old elephant in Bokakhat, raising concerns about the animal’s documentation, ownership and welfare. Wildlife conservationist Devajit Moran, in…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (299+ words) Tamil Nadu had, in recent years, adopted a cautious approach against adding elephants to captivity, while tightening regulation of elephants already with temples and private individuals and advocating rehabilitation and rewilding wherever possible. The policy had also meant that requests…...