This is the terrifying moment an elephant that was spooked by fireworks trampled five festival-goers in Thailand. The 10-year-old jumbo Plai Khun Thong and its keeper Sanga, 46, arrived at a ...

The elephant was only 10ft (3m) away from the men seated on the floor surrounded by Buddha statues enclosed in glass ... Luang Pu Man Phurithatto, one of Thailand's most respected monks.

An expert on Asian elephants is sounding the alarm about “elephant sanctuaries” after a tourist was killed while visiting one in Thailand. Blanca Ojanguren García, 22, a law student at the ...

BANGKOK (The Nation Thailand/ANN): An elephant, whose owner illegally brought the animal inside the Nong Bua Lamphu Red Cross fair to beg for money, was frightened by firework sounds and ran away ...

The 10-year-old male elephant and its mahout from Surin province arrived at the fair to sell sugarcane for fair visitors to feed the pachyderm. When fireworks were lit during the fair's opening ...