Sri Lankan authorities returned six orphaned and injured elephants to the wild on Thursday after nursing them back to health under a long-running conservation project, officials said. Two females and ...

Sweating nervously in the jungle heat, Sri Lankan ranger Mahesh Pahalage peers warily through dense undergrowth at a towering elephant’s swishing trunk and gestures silently to a camouflaged colleague ...

At least three wild elephants were found dead across Sri Lanka on Friday, officials said, a day after six young rescued elephants were returned to the jungle under a conservation drive. Wildlife ...

Photographer Tharmaplan Tilaxan said that for the elephants, "many things have changed, and their changed behavior will change our landscape" Benjamin VanHoose is a Staff Editor on the Movies team at ...

Visiting Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage Few sights in Sri Lanka are as captivating as a herd of elephants making their slow, ...

Sri Lanka's most sacred elephant passed away at the age of 68 on Monday, prompting an outpouring of grief and a presidential order for the huge cadaver to be stuffed and preserved for posterity.

(eTN) – Conservationists around the world are again breathing uneasy following word that Sri Lanka’s 25-year civil war has caused the death of 193 elephants last year, up by 13 percent compared to the ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka -- A group of wealthy businessmen, a Buddhist priest and other social higher-ups on trial in Sri Lanka for allegedly keeping illegally captured elephants may get their animals back ...

At least three wild elephants were found dead across Sri Lanka, a day after six rescued young elephants were returned to the jungle Conservation efforts in Sri Lanka have become increasingly urgent ...