Looking for a nation currently at Level 1? Consider Kenya. Here, elephants roam in front of Mount Kilimanjaro at Amboseli National Park.
Happy Birthday! Three elephants at the St. Louis Zoo turned 50 years old in 2021.
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) � Environmentalists in Sri Lanka are challenging a court order that would allow the return of 14 illegally captured wild elephants to people accused of buying them from traffickers. Rights groups and lawyers say the Sept. 6 court order is based on a government decree that violates Sri Lankan environmental laws.
BANDA ACEH, Indonesia (AP) � Indonesian police say they have arrested an elephant poacher in Aceh province along with four people who bought ivory from an animal he killed. They say the elephant was found without its head on July 11 at a palm plantation. Police arrested a suspect who admitted he had tried to
BEIJING (AP) � An elephant herd that made a yearlong journey into urbanized southwest China, raiding farms and even a retirement home for food, appears finally to be headed home. Local authorities have deployed trucks, workers and drones to keep the elephants safe and have used food to steer them away from populated areas. The
A herd of 15 elephants that escaped from a nature preserve in south China last year, took a respite from their travels to squeeze in a nap on Monday.
An Asian elephant, who has spent much of his life alone in captivity, arrived at a sanctuary in Cambodia Monday.
The Saint Louis Zoo is celebrating the birth of an Asian elephant. It’s the second male elephant ever born at the zoo.
The popular elephants exhibit at the St. Louis Zoo will grow by one next year.