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3 elephants found dead in Assam's Manas National Park
An official said it is suspected that poachers have killed the elephants, but all aspects are being investigated.
Published on May 03, 2025 11:27 AM IST
PTI |
Baby elephant receives grass-eating lessons from family. Adorable video
A heartwarming video of a baby elephant learning to eat grass from two adults went viral.
Published on Apr 28, 2025 09:54 AM IST
Baby elephant gets a gentle wake-up call from fellow jumbo in viral video. Watch
A viral video showed a baby elephant waking up with help from an adult, leaving viewers melted by its cuteness.
Published on Apr 26, 2025 03:15 PM IST
Baby elephant learns the art of clean eating from its mother in viral video
A baby elephant was seen learning to clean grass before eating by watching its mother in a heartwarming video.
Published on Apr 25, 2025 02:01 PM IST
Baby elephant finds joy in sliding down hill. Adorable video melts hearts
An old clip that resurfaced on X shows a baby elephant sliding down a hill.
Updated on Apr 21, 2025 01:55 PM IST
Elephant alert system cuts fatalities in India's Chhattisgarh forests
The system has significantly lowered casualties, with only one death reported since its launch in February 2023
Published on Apr 18, 2025 12:37 PM IST
AFP |
Elephant launches surprise attack on lioness but spares her cubs: 'Kind jumbo'
Elephant startled a lioness with a sudden charge but showed rare compassion by avoiding harm to her helpless cubs.
Published on Apr 07, 2025 03:51 PM IST
Grieving elephant refuses to leave her partner of 25 years after tragic death
A retired circus elephant in Russia refused to leave her long-time partner’s side after she passed away, displaying deep grief and emotional attachment.
Published on Mar 15, 2025 09:55 AM IST
Simran Singh
Andhra Pradesh: 3 devotees killed, 3 injured in elephant attack
Three devotees died and three were injured in an elephant attack in Annamayya district, Andhra Pradesh, during their journey to Talakona temple
Published on Feb 25, 2025 01:27 PM IST
PTI |
Kerala CM offers condolences after temple stampede claims 3 lives
Kerala CM expresses condolences after temple festival stampede leaves three dead in Kozhikode.
Published on Feb 14, 2025 03:38 PM IST
ANI |
Single for Valentine's Day? This zoo will send elephant poop videos to your ex
Memphis Zoo offers quirky Valentine's gift: send videos of elephants defecating to exes for $10.
Updated on Feb 11, 2025 10:27 AM IST
Is the viral video of a ‘dancing’ elephant delightful or disturbing sign?
A seemingly joyful viral video of a ‘dancing’ elephant has amassed over 1.6 million views, but experts caution the movements might be signs of stress.
Published on Feb 10, 2025 10:00 AM IST
Simran Singh
Elephant visits hospital to bid an emotional farewell to its ailing caretaker
An elephant entered a hospital room to say a final goodbye to its ailing caretaker, moving millions with its heartfelt and emotional gesture.
Updated on Feb 09, 2025 07:16 PM IST
German tourist dies after elephant attack in Tamil Nadu's Coimbatore
A 77-year-old German tourist was killed by an elephant in Tamil Nadu after ignoring warnings.
Published on Feb 07, 2025 03:40 PM IST
Vantara to shelter 20 elephants rescued from exploitative logging industry
Vantara is preparing to provide sanctuary to 20 rescued elephants from logging industry in Arunachal Pradesh, marking a significant step toward animal welfare.
Updated on Jan 22, 2025 03:14 PM IST
Elephant sneaks into Coimbatore house, steals rice and calmly exits without harm
A wild elephant tried to enter a house in Coimbatore, terrifying residents. It left after stealing rice, with no injuries
Published on Jan 20, 2025 09:44 AM IST
Mahipal Singh Chouhan
Irritated elephant runs after reckless man who repeatedly teases it. Watch
In a viral video, a man taunts an elephant, prompting an IFS officer to condemn his actions.
Published on Jan 13, 2025 01:20 PM IST
Muskaan Sharma
Elephant tosses man into air at Kerala temple festival. Spine-chilling video
Many people were injured when an elephant turned violent during the Puthiyangadi annual 'nercha' in Tirur, Kerala.
Updated on Jan 08, 2025 04:09 PM IST
Simran singh
Dog confronts elephant on a quiet road, ends up making a dramatic escape. Watch
A stray dog had a tense yet amusing encounter with an elephant in a viral video.
Published on Jan 07, 2025 04:24 PM IST
Mahipal Singh Chouhan
Elephant returns kid's shoe that fell into its enclosure. Wholesome video
A elephant in captivity amazed the internet by returning a kid's shoe that fell into its enclosure, showcasing its kindness and intelligence.
Published on Jan 06, 2025 06:19 PM IST
Mahipal Singh Chouhan
Kerala: Independent MLA PV Anvar arrested for vandalising forest office
Anvar had criticised the state government and the forest department over the death of the tribal man Mani, who was trampled by a wild elephant
Published on Jan 05, 2025 10:51 PM IST
Tribal man crushed to death by wild elephant in Kerala's Nilambur forest
The incident took place at the Poochappara settlement in the Karulai forest range
Published on Jan 05, 2025 03:28 PM IST
PTI |
Odisha: Elephant tramples man to death in Baripada's Daddur village
Madhusudan Pandey was killed by an elephant in Daddur village, Baripada. He was taken to PRM Medical College and Hospital but pronounced dead
Published on Jan 04, 2025 05:04 PM IST
PTI |
Elephant politely signals man to move aside in viral video
A viral video showed an elephant gently signalling a man to step aside from its path, showcasing the animal's intelligence and calm demeanour.
Updated on Dec 18, 2024 10:52 AM IST
Mahipal Singh Chouhan
AI camera in Odisha stops train as elephant herd approaches railway tracks
AI camera in Odisha’s Rourkela forest division alerted authorities, halting a train and preventing a deadly accident involving three elephants.
Published on Dec 10, 2024 01:55 PM IST
Mahipal Singh Chouhan
Elephant performs Bharatanatyam in video? IFS officer claims it's not dancing
A video of an elephant seemingly dancing alongside women performing Bharatanatyam is viral. But experts warn the elephant's swaying could be a sign of stress.
Updated on Nov 29, 2024 11:13 AM IST
Elephant mom carries away dead baby after desperately trying to wake it up
A heartbreaking video showed an elephant mother dragging her dead calf's body, sparking emotional reactions online as viewers sympathised with her grief.
Published on Nov 23, 2024 01:25 PM IST
Mahipal Singh Chouhan
Beloved ‘Kamala’ is no more; Is it retaliation for Squirrel Peanut's euthanasia?
Kamala, a beloved elephant at the National Zoo, was laid to rest on Saturday in Washington, D.C., sparking a barrage of jokes about the absurd timing.
Published on Nov 06, 2024 03:55 AM IST
MP: 2 officials suspended for death of 10 elephants in Bandhavgarh reserve
Reserve director Gaurav Choudhary and in-charge assistant conservator of forest (ACF) officer Fateh Singh Ninama were suspended for alleged lapses
Published on Nov 03, 2024 11:52 PM IST
PTI |
Maharashtra labourer gets trampled to death by elephant while getting a selfie
One of three labourers died after they visited the Abapur forest in Gadchiroli and tried to get a selfie with a wild elephant
Published on Oct 25, 2024 02:00 PM IST