This is the heartwarming moment a stranded wild elephant was rescued from a reservoir in southern Thailand. The five-tonne ...

This is the heartwarming moment a stranded wild elephant was rescued from a reservoir in southern Thailand. The five-tonne ...

Over the years, many of Phuket’s so-called elephant sanctuaries have become abusive and cruel — but not all. Here’s our guide to five of the good ones.

The male elephant, known in Sri Lanka as Muthu Raja, or Pearly King, and as Sak Surin, or Mighty Surin, in Thailand, was flown directly from the South Asian island nation's capital to Chiang Mai ...

Elephants that live near farms are more daring than their deep-forest counterparts, and that behavior could be the key to ...

Elephants, Thailand's national animal, eat 150 kg to 200 kg each day, according to the Wildlife Conservation Society. Siriporn and her mother, however, ...

Elephants are a common sight on the streets of Baan Ta Klang village, in Thailand. Here, a mahout rides his elephant past a sculpture of a mythical, multiheaded elephant in February.

BANGKOK — A well-known elephant sanctuary in Thailand appealed for help on Friday after torrential flash floods forced the evacuation of about 100 elephants.

A Thai elephant keeper stands next to an elephant during Thailand's National Elephant Day celebration at Nong Nooch Tropical Garden in Pattaya, Thailand, which was celebrated on March 13, 2022.

After completing my Master’s in animal studies in 2008, I spent a month volunteering at a Thai elephant sanctuary, where I became passionate about the welfare of elephants living in captivity.

B A N G K O K, Thailand, Feb. 7 -- After years entertaining tourists with football matches and orchestral performances, four Thai elephants are to have a break and get married.

An ailing elephant that Thailand had presented to Sri Lanka more than two decades ago returned to his native land for medical treatment Sunday following ...