The City Park institution, which glows this time of year with its nighttime Zoo Lights installation, features 2,500 animals ...

White or albino elephants have long symbolized wealth and power in countries like Cambodia, Burma, Laos and Thailand (formerly Siam), and have consequently been kept by monarchs for hundreds of years.

The HC's push to enforce guidelines sparked tension among temple festival committees and large fan clubs of captive elephants in the state. The Supreme Court’s order on Thursday, effectively ...

Vast herds of elephants were wiped out — in 200 years, for example, all 25,000 that had once roamed South Africa’s Cape Colony were gone. Albino Moreira Mendes is the baloberu, a kind of ...

Learn more If you're looking for a fun way to ring in the holiday season with friends and family, you can't go wrong with a white elephant party. For those not familiar, a white elephant is a gift ...

If you ever get an opportunity to go to Thailand, chances are you'll come home with a souvenir with the country's national animal on it…the Asian elephant. Elephants are more than a point of ...

An investigation into the sudden deaths of at least 350 elephants in Botswana in 2020 has revealed the cause was almost certainly a “toxic brew” of open water tainted by a species of ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Elephants are seen at the safari park in Karachi, Pakistan, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024. (AP Photo/Fareed Khan ...

In Sri Lanka, the concept of paying road tolls has taken an unexpected turn since Raja, an elephant, appointed himself the local toll collector. Unlike the usual toll booths on highways, manned by ...

I love a white elephant Christmas party, especially one where my besties and I gather around and exchange thoughtful gifts as a token of our friendship. Luckily, most of my lady friends also love ...