Editor’s Note: “The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper” features an inside look at the fatal conflict playing out between elephants and mankind in Sri Lanka. “Elephant Vs. Man” with CNN's ...

A Sri Lankan express train has fatally struck an elephant despite new safety measures introduced after the same train killed 7 elephants in a previous crash.

To try to end the conflict, the Sri Lankan government plans to introduce elephant corridors, based on long-distance migration models used in other countries. According to Sri Lanka’s deputy minister ...

The elephant was sent to Sri Lanka in 2001 when he was around 10 years old as a gift from the Thai royal family. He was one of three elephants that Thailand gave to Sri Lanka’s government for ...

The elephant, gifted to Sri Lanka decades ago, arrives back home following diplomatic spat over alleged mistreatment. Thai authorities had gifted the 29-year-old Muthu Raja ...

Item 1 of 5 A 29-year-old elephant named Sak Surin, an ailing male Thai elephant, which was gifted to Sri Lanka by the Thai government in 2001, rests in water while receiving medical help, before ...

Sri Lanka tourists narrowly escape elephant that broke into their van, stole sandwich in wild video By . Nicholas Finch, News.com.au. Published Dec. 15, 2023, 11:13 a.m. ET.

Sri Lanka has a new answer to toll booths -- a tax-collecting elephant. Instead of searching the car for some spare change, you must offer up a tasty snack before Raja allows you to pass. Raja, a ...

Sri Lanka vowed Thursday to urgently tackle costly clashes between villagers and wild elephants after reporting the deaths of nearly 1,200 people and more than 3,500 animals in a decade.

By Amal Jayasinghe Pics by Ishara Kodikara Sri Lanka’s main elephant orphanage marked its 50th anniversary on Sunday february 16 with a fruit feast for the 68 jumbos at the showpiece centre, reputedly ...

Editor’s Note: “The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper” features an inside look at the fatal conflict playing out between elephants and mankind in Sri Lanka. “Elephant Vs. Man” with CNN's ...