South Africa has announced plans to permit elephant and rhino hunts again, reviving trophy export quotas and opening public consultation on black rhino hunting permits. The move has sparked fresh debate over conservation, wildlife management, and ethical hunting.


South Africa to Permit Rhino, Elephant Hunts & Trophy Exports Again 

A young elephant calf was tragically killed after being hit by a train on a railway track in Kerala's Palakkad district.


Kerala Train Kills Baby Elephant in Corridor Clash

Since ancient times, several animals have been witnessed acting strangely just before disasters like tsunamis, earthquakes, and volcanic eruptions. Let's find out the top five animals that sense the disaster before it arrives.

THESE animals can detect natural disasters before they strike | IN PICS

The Elephant Walk exercise is such a unique movement that happens to carry numerous benefits especially mobility, flexibility, and strength. 

You’ll Be Surprised by the Benefits of the Elephant Walk Exercise

A female elephant named pap poopy has arrived at her new home in brazil after she was transferred from an ecological park in Argentina the elephant visa Brazilian sanctuary after completing a 5-day journey on road. Watch in for more details!

Pupy the elephant arrives at a Brazil sanctuary after 30 years in Argentine zoo

Elephants at San Diego zoo sense earthquake, form 'alert circle' around calves

World | Trending: Witness the heart-wrenching moment as Magda, a grieving circus elephant, mourns her longtime companion Jenny in occupied Crimea, refusing to let anyone approach.

WATCH| Circus elephant mourns for her deceased partner, refuses to leave

In a deeply emotional moment, an elephant named Magda refuses to leave her best friend after a heartbreaking loss. Their lifelong bond ends in sorrow as she mourns her companion, showing the world that grief knows no bounds.

Elephant’s heartbreaking goodbye to lifelong companion

Sri Lanka’s Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage celebrates its 50th anniversary with a grand fruit feast for its 68 resident elephants. Known for its dedication to elephant care, the orphanage marks this milestone with pride and global recognition

Sri Lanka’s Pinnawala elephant orphanage celebrates 50-year golden jubilee

Another elephant died in Pakistan. Sonia's death comes just days after she was reunited with her sister Madhubala at Karachi Safari Park, marking a bittersweet end to their story. A committee has been formed to investigate into her death. Sonia's death underscores the ongoing challenges and urgency in improving animal welfare across the country.

One More Elephant Dies in Pakistan | The Tragic Tale of Sonia

In a troubling incident in Madhya Pradesh, seven elephants have died within two days, prompting veterinarians to suspect poisoning as the cause. The alarming deaths have raised concerns among wildlife officials and conservationists, who are investigating the circumstances surrounding the incidents. Efforts are underway to determine the source of the poison and prevent further losses, as the state grapples with protecting its elephant population amid growing environmental challenges.

Madhya Pradesh: 7 Elephants Dead in Two Days, Doctors Suspect Poisoning

The question of whether elephants can sue their owners raises complex legal and ethical issues. Currently, animals, including elephants, lack the legal standing to file lawsuits in most jurisdictions. However, animal rights advocates are pushing for legal reforms that would grant certain rights to animals, challenging traditional views on their status. This ongoing debate reflects broader concerns about animal welfare, captivity, and the rights of non-human beings.

Elephants' Fight For Freedom

Giant fossil skull of elephant hints at existence of THIS mysterious extinct species in India

The flash floods are sweeping over a sanctuary in Northern Thailand and this has complicated the rescue efforts endangering dozens of animals. A video released by The Elephant Nature Park Thailand shows four elephants waiting through the flood waters as the staff labor to bring the animals to Higher Ground. Watch in for more details!

Thailand's National Animal Caught In Nature's Fury

An exhibition in New York titled 'The Great Elephant Migration' is gathering Global attention to the issues affecting the coexistence of human and animals in other countries including India. Watch in for more details!

'The Great Elephant Migration' reaches New York

World Elephant Day 2024: Date, Theme, Significance: All you need to know

Assam launches mobile app 'Haati' to reduce human-elephant conflict, and resulting deaths

Asian elephant Tess got first vaccine for herpesvirus, and can pave way for saving her species

The elephants of Sabah in Malaysian Borneo and Kalimantan in the Indonesian part of the island, have been classified as 'Endangered' on the IUCN or International Union of Conservation of Nature's Red List, according to a statement on June 27, 2024

Borneo Elephant added to IUCN red list; entered endangered list for first time

WATCH | Circus elephant escapes, roams around on the streets of Montana

WATCH: Wild elephant falls into well inside private rubber plantation in Kerala

Conservationists and Kenyan officials are urging Tanzania to restrict trophy hunters to its heartland, to protect Kenyan elephants, after three of them were shot across the border in recent months. Watch in for more details!

Kenya urges Tanzania to restrict trophy hunters

WATCH: Fully decorated Kerala temple elephant goes berserk upon spotting another tusker

Resurrecting the woolly mammoth: Scientists report major stem cell breakthrough in elephants

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