From garbage dumps along forest edges to snack wrappers tossed beside railway tracks, the elephant’s world—like that of many ...

Asian and African elephants, though related, exhibit key differences. African elephants are larger with fan-shaped ears and ...

Danai Sookkanthachat, a volunteer park worker familiar with the elephant told AP that “after he left the shop” the cheeky ...

A wild elephant wandered into a grocery store in northeastern Thailand and went straight to the snack counter, scarfing $25 ...

Asian elephants are an endangered species, and the worldwide population has declined by at least half in the past 75 years. An estimated 20,000 to 40,000 remain in the wild. This decline is ...

The Tulsa Zoo is welcoming two new arrivals this week, as Asian elephants Billy and Tina have made the long journey from Los Angeles to their new home in Oklaho ...

Conservationists have long warned that the shrinking habitat of the endangered Asian elephant is forcing them into increasing contact with humans. Authorities have urged motorists to use the road ...

"Asian elephants are listed as Endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). Elephants have been hunted illegally for their tusks (ivory), and much of their habitat has ...

Asian elephant Chendra, left ... is aimed at identifying threats and building strategies to address threats to endangered species. Among the species at risk are elephants, pangolin, sun bears ...

Mammoths and elephants, both belonging to the Elephantidae family, showcase distinct adaptations to different environments.

According to the International Union for Conservation of Nature, the Asian elephant is classified as endangered. Reasons for its decline include poaching, habitat loss and human-elephant conflict.