Elephants

January 7, 2022

Nature·News

France Bans The Use Of Wild Animals In Circus

French President Emmanuel Macron’s centrist Republic on the Move (LREM) party called the legislation “a historic step in animal rights combat”. According to polls the majority of people in France support banning

News

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October 30, 2022

Baby Elephant Sukdee Having Fun

Viral

Baby elephants are always inquisitive and grab any chance to have fun. Sukdee, named baby elephant, enjoys daylight by sliding in the landscape at

Nine Elephants Relocate to Werribee’s 21-Hectare Habitat

Wildlife

Nine elephants have a new home that’s as big as 5 MCGs. The move from Melbourne Zoo to Werribee Open Range Zoo took five

Representative Image: Two elephants standing close together near a water body. Photo Source: Taronga Zoo Sydney (Facebook)

Australia·Latest·News·Wildlife

Taronga elephants begin 22-hour journey to 14-hectare Monarto habitat

For the first time since it opened at its original site in Moore Park in 1886, Taronga Zoo no longer has elephants in its care. Tang Mo, 26, and Pak Boon, 33,

Govind Tekale

April 30, 2025

Representative Image. An elephant roaming around the grassy field. Photo Source - Hugo Sykes (Pexels)

Wildlife

Beehive Fences Stop 86% Elephant Raids on Kenyan Farms in 9-Year Study

A nine-year study in Kenya has revealed that beehive fences deter up to 86% of elephants approaching farms during peak crop seasons, offering a sustainable solution to human-elephant conflict while generating income

Rahul Somvanshi

April 6, 2025

Representative Image. Photo Source: Senthiaathavan (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Asia·News·Wildlife

Sri Lanka Train Hits Elephant Herd, Killing Six Near Minneriya Park

A train crash killed six elephants near Sri Lanka’s Minneriya National Park. Four baby elephants died in the collision. The train derailed, but all passengers survived. One elephant stayed behind to guard

Govind Tekale

February 22, 2025

Two elephants in the addo elephant park, Photo Source: South African Tourism (CC BY 2.0)

Conservation·Wildlife

Colorado Supreme Court Denies Elephants’ Legal Personhood, Upholding Zoo Confinement

A recent Colorado Highest Court ruling has determined that five elephants at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo cannot pursue legal release, sparking fresh debate about elephant welfare in captivity. The case centered on

Govind Tekale

January 24, 2025

Representative Image. Elephant Sumatra. Photo Source: Léodras (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Conservation·Wildlife

Critically Endangered Sumatran Elephant Dies in Bali Zoo River Accident

A female Sumatran elephant died in a river accident at Bali Zoo on December 16, 2024. Molly, aged 45, was swept away by strong currents during her daily routine walk. The incident

Karmactive Staff

December 19, 2024

Conservation·Wildlife

Botswana’s 350 Elephants Dead: Climate Change and Toxic Algae Poisoning Unveiled

Climate Change has become one of the main worries of environmentalists. In 2020, when COVID-19 had a hold of terror across the world, more than 250 elephants died in Botswana. Due to

Karmactive Staff

December 8, 2024