A road, railway line, power cable or farm can be more than an obstruction in an elephant’s path. Across South India, changes ...

India's top court has ordered tough new steps to protect wild elephant herds as habitat loss and human-elephant conflict ...

In “Arthashastra”, an ancient Indian manual on statecraft, elephants were prized assets. Kings presented them to forge ...

A forested stretch outside Chennai, India, is offering a second chance to some of Tamil Nadu's most vulnerable elephants at ...

Asian elephants are highly mobile mammals that roam vast distances in search of food and water. To do this, they need ...

Human-elephant conflict in South India rises, with 130 human deaths in 2023-24 due to habitat loss. A new report calls for ...

India’s Supreme Court has ordered states to keep elephant corridors open, ban coercive methods used to drive herds away and ...

In central India's dry forests, community trackers hunt for signs of elephants to feed into an alert system that is helping prevent some of the hundreds of fatal tramplings each year. Boots crunch on ...

THE country's top court has ordered tough new steps to protect wild elephant herds as habitat loss and human-elephant conflict inten­sify, a move welcomed by campaigners.

India's wild elephant population estimates have dropped sharply by a quarter, a government survey incorporating a new DNA system has found, marking the most accurate but sobering count yet. India is ...