A herd of around 150 elephants has been moving across Majuli’s chars and chaporis for years. Unlike other regions, these ...

The African savanna elephant is the biggest of the three species and the largest land animal on Earth. Adult males weigh ...

Uncover six rare and fascinating facts about elephants that most people don’t know. From underground communication to ...

Can they jump? Do their trunks have bones? Are they really afraid of mice, and do they really have good memories?

Elephant numbers have dropped by 62% over the last decade, according to the World Elephant Day website, and an estimated 100 African elephants are killed each day by poachers. Asian elephants are ...

World Elephant Day, observed annually on August 12, highlights the urgent need to protect these keystone species. Initiated ...

But on World Elephant Day, being celebrated today, Nuckols emphasizes that the challenges and successes of human-elephant coexistence encompass significant issues of sustainability, economic equity, ...

Gluay Hom spent years chained up inside a barren enclosure in Thailand August 12 is World Elephant Day! And this year Gluay Hom, a young elephant from Thailand, is celebrating unchained. For years ...

A nature reserve in South Africa named Adventures with Wildlife is taking its visitors on an exciting experience into ...

World Elephant Day, marked annually on Aug. 12, was founded by filmmaker Patricia Sims and Thailand's Elephant Reintroduction Foundation to promote the protection of Asian and African elephants.

World Elephant Day, which is observed every year on August 12, is one way of recognising the importance of the animal in our ecosystem and focussing on their preservation and protection.