Save Elephant Foundation says Tikiiri, a 70-year-old female, is forced to work during Sri Lanka's Perahera Festival Rachel DeSantis is a senior writer on the music team at PEOPLE. She has been working ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. At the Piedras Blancas Beach in north-central California, a northern elephant seal (Mirounga ...

The majestic elephant, officially named F_MU1, survived years of poaching threats and lived to be over 60 F_MU1, known as the Elephant Queen, achieved a rare feat: she died of natural causes. The ...

A polar bear sleeping in a field of flowers, a fish that looks like seaweed, and leopards courting in the mist: These 21 ...

GUWAHATI, India (AP) — For months an injured male elephant has been frequenting a village on the outskirts of India's northeastern Assam state in search of food, bringing it into contact with people ...

A playful elephant at the Oregon Zoo is warming hearts with the celebratory swim he took on his birthday. Samudra, one of five Asian elephants at the Oregon Zoo in Portland, turned 15 on Wednesday, ...

These two haunting wildlife portraits reveal the quiet violence of human expansion and, more importantly, the fragile lives ...

Heart-rending images of an emaciated elephant at a festival in Sri Lanka have recently surfaced, prompting animal activists to urge tourists to boycott some attractions in the island nation. "This is ...

Thailand has really blown Kim Kardashian away! The social media-happy reality star, 33, got a rude awakening on Friday, March 28 when she tried to take a bikini selfie with a local elephant. As she ...