OPINION- I first came in contact with elephants while living in Sri Lanka. I had gone to Udawalawe National Park in which there is the largest population of Asian elephants in all of Sri Lanka’s ...

A state-approved solar energy park in Hambantota in southern Sri Lanka is being developed on the edge of a managed elephant range, or MER, with some land clearances overlapping with elephant ranges.

Asian elephants once roamed across most of Asia, now they’re restricted to just 15% of their original range, in a number of fragmented and isolated populations around south and south-east Asia. Today, ...

An older female elephant at the Smithsonian National Zoo is raising the herd's newest addition – a 2-month-old calf – after the baby was rejected by her mother. The National Zoo confirmed the ...

Swarna, an older female elephant, has been playing with and helping care for 2-month-old Linh Mai Adam England is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. He joined PEOPLE as a contributing writer in 2022 and ...

Agricultural expansion, fragmented habitats, and increasing attacks: the conflict leaves hundreds dead each year. The Jeep ...

With the return of the Zoo’s Elephant Cam, a group of trained volunteers are helping chronicle the daily lives of Asian ...

For the first time in nearly 25 years, the National Zoo is introducing a baby Asian elephant to the public. Linh Mai, who was born at the zoo in early February, at a weight of 308 pounds, has spent ...

A baby elephant was born at Washington DC's Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute for the first time in nearly 25 years, and you'll soon get the opportunity to meet her. Linh ...

Linh Mai weighed 308 pounds when she arrived. Her mother wanted nothing to do with her. And the team keeping her alive hasn’t stopped since. A critically endangered Asian elephant calf named Linh Mai ...

SJB leader Sajith Premadasa, MP, yesterday (27) requested the UNP to join his party to celebrate May Day. Premadasa urged them to gather at P.D. Sirisena grounds. Premadasa quit the UNP, soon after ...

SINGAPORE – Three Sri Lankan leopard cubs that were born at the Singapore Zoo on Jan 1 have now made their public debut at the facility. The two males and one female, born to mother Yala and father ...