At least 23 people were injured during a festival in southern India after one of the elephants taking part in the celebration charged into the crowd, leading to scenes of chaos, po ...

A 22-year-old Spanish tourist has died after she was killed by an elephant while bathing the animal alongside her boyfriend.

Both Asian and African elephant species are either endangered or critically endangered, with fewer than half a million of ...

Several inches of snowfall kept the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute closed to visitors this week. But the animals and their caretakers still had a good time!

A woman was killed by an elephant at a venue in Thailand touted as an ethical sanctuary, shining a light on the morality of ...

In a year when Asian Pacific creativity dominated the box office —”Moana 2″ and Jon M. Chu’s “Wicked” alone grossed over $1.2 ...

Phoenix Zoo officials say a new list that ranks their venue as one of the nation’s worst facilities for elephants has “no ...

Police in Thailand have charged a mahout with negligence after an elephant under his care gored a Spanish tourist at a ...

Thai authorities arrested an elephant handler in the case of a 22-year-old Spanish tourist who died after being injured by an ...

The Phoenix Zoo says it disagrees with the recent report from animal rights group "In Defense of Animals," but plans to close the elephant exhibit.

The list, which comes from animal rights group In Defense of Animals, ranked the Phoenix Zoo the 10th worst, based on an ...