A video of a safari guide stopping a charging elephant with nothing but his presence of mind in Sri Lanka's Wasgamuwa ...

The drive was detrimental to elephant conservation and neither did it help the farmers ... Some 44% of the land mass of Sri Lanka is shared by humans and elephants. This is not new. In previous times ...

It was disclosed in the Parliament today (06) that a total of 3,477 wild elephant fatalities have occurred in Sri Lanka over ...

On a writ petition filed by animal rights activists and Buddhist and Christian organisations, the Court of Appeal has stayed the export of the baby elephant “Nandi” and fixed May 26 as the ...

Muthu Raja was in pain and covered in abscesses when removed from the temple last November A Thai elephant given to Sri Lanka in 2001 has returned to its birthplace after a diplomatic row over its ...

The Department of Wildlife Conservation has reported that wild elephant deaths in the country decreased in 2024 compared to the previous year ...

A man has been trampled to death by a wild elephant in Sri Lanka as his distraught family watched on. The man jumped out of his car in Kataragama, near Yala National Park, in a bid to stop the ...

Sri Lanka is planning to establish five elephant corridors in its north-central province to reduce human-elephant conflicts, state media reported on Sunday.The north-central province ...

Creating Change: Over the last three generations, the Sri Lankan Elephant population has declined by as much as 50%. Listed as endangered by the IUCN, current estimates suggest there are about ...

The world’s first recorded twin elephants, who were born at the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage in Sri Lanka on August 31, 2021, ...

We arrived in Sri Lanka not long before midnight, and immediately jumped into a taxi for the four-hour drive to our location. We only made one stop along the way (for ice cream-filled coconuts ...