In Thailand's western province of Kanchanaburi, Taweechai Elephant Camp is struggling to feed its elephants since the country declared a state of emergency last month, forcing it to close the gates.

Hungry and out of jobs: Thailand's elephants suffer as coronavirus outbreak hits tourism

Tens of thousands of people lined the streets of Sri Lanka's capital Colombo on the night of February 7 to watch an annual Buddhist pageant where hundreds of drummers, traditional dancers and torchbearers escort dozens of beautifully decorated elephants in a colourful parade.

Elephants paraded in annual Buddhist pageant in Sri Lanka

Elephants marched with volunteers and primary school students in Thailand's central Ayutthaya province on Monday (January 13) to raise public awareness of wildlife suffering from raging bushfires in Australia.

Elephants, students, volunteers march to raise awareness of Australia bushfires

Santa Claus swapped his reindeer for elephants Monday as he arrived at the Thai city of Ayutthaya to spread holiday cheer to school children. Four elephants of all ages and sizes wearing red and white costumes handed out presents and wrapped candies to excited students, many of whom were also wearing Christmas costumes.

Elephants spread Christmas cheer at Thai school

A day after thousands of Thais gathered around Bangkok's Grand Palace to celebrate the coronation of Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn, another group appeared to pay respect to the new king.

Elephants in show of respect to new Thai king

Five people, including a woman and two girls, were killed when a wild elephant strayed into human habitation in different villages of Odisha's Angul district, officials said Friday.

Wild elephant tramples 5 people to death in Odisha

At least three wild elephants have been killed by a moving train in the Northeastern Sri Lanka, a railway official said on Sunday. The incident happened when a herd of 13 elephants was crossing a rail track between the forest reserves of Thrikonamadu and Madura Oya in the Welioya area.

3 elephants killed after hit by moving train in Sri Lanka

About 400 people die in India due to elephant attacks each year, the number of injuries are often much higher.

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There is an urgent need to build more protected areas to conserve the wildlife and also to keep both, animals and humans at bay which will avoid the human-animal conflicts.

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The project site, surrounded by Kaziranga National Park, in India's northeastern state, is an animal corridor

Assam food park: 1 elephant dead, 2 injured within two weeks of Patanjali project launch

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