Throughout my time in Sri Lanka, I learnt from our local guide, Sampath, an immense amount about the cultural importance of elephants, but being able to experience how that cultural importance ...

This remarkable twin birth marks a significant milestone for the orphanage and the conservation of elephants in Sri Lanka.

Rare twin elephants, who were born at the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage in Sri Lanka on August 31, 2021, have now become a major tourist attraction. Sajana and Disa, the twin elephants, have grown ...

COLOMBO, Feb. 2 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lanka is planning to establish five elephant corridors in its north central province to reduce human-elephant conflicts, state media reported Sunday. The north ...

A Thai elephant gifted to Sri Lanka two decades ago arrived back in its birth country on Sunday, following a diplomatic spat over the animal’s alleged mistreatment. Thai authorities had gifted ...

COLOMBO, Feb. 6 (Xinhua) -- A total of 3,477 wild elephants and 1,190 people have died in Sri Lanka between 2015 and 2024 due to the ongoing human-elephant conflict, said a minister on Thursday.

Foto: Steffen Kugler/dpa In Sri Lanka, dozens of people die each year because of elephants. And more elephants die because of humans. The main reason is that humans increasingly invade the habitat ...