It flaps its ears and squirts water from a waving trunk, but this elephant is a life-size mechanical replica rolled out to ...

Maintaining current elephant numbers, let alone reversing declines, requires new thinking and conservation innovation.

To address the challenge, the Union environment ministry has identified 150 elephant corridors in 15 states, with instructions to conserve them on priority Listen to Story Human-elephant conflict in ...

The Oregon Zoo is set to welcome visitors to meet its newest resident, Tula-Tu, a 2-week-old Asian elephant calf. Beginning Friday, Feb. 21, Tula-Tu and her mother, Rose-Tu, will be available for ...

Since then, she’s been busy practicing sounds with her tiny, gray trunk and meeting new herd members — for the most part, all from within the privacy of the zoo’s closed-off indoor elephant ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police – National Capital Region Police Office (PNP – NCRPO) reported a 21.71-percent crime rate decrease in crime for the period between ...

Meru was born at Reid Park Zoo, 3400 E. Zoo Court, to African elephant Semba on March 8, joining an all-female herd of allomother Lungile and big sisters Nandi and Penzi. In October, 16-year-old ...

The migration of a herd of Asian elephants to Werribee Open Range Zoo (WROZ) last week was far from an elephantine operation. Nine elephants, including three calves, were transported 40 kilometres in ...

BAMAKO, Feb 16 (Reuters) - Forty-three people, mostly women, were killed after an artisanal gold mine collapsed in western Mali on Saturday, the head of an industry union said. The accident took ...

More than 40 people, mostly women, were killed after an illegal gold mine collapsed in Mali on Saturday. The collapse took place near Kéniéba, in Mali's western, gold-rich Kayes region.