Why do some female elephants not have tusks, and what might this have to do with poaching? Let’s dive in. Tusks are continuously growing incisors. Typically, adult elephant teeth comprise 12 ...
Kochi: A Kerala court has sentenced three persons to three years in jail for hunting a wild elephant in a reserve forest in 2009, saying that the pachyderm is the state animal and its "merciless" ...
Elephants, Thailand’s national animal, have seen their wild population decline in recent decades due to threats from tourism, logging, poaching and human encroachment on elephant habitats.
Suspected poachers shot dead a full-grown elephant in Tripura’s Khowai district and fled with its tusks, officials said on Monday. Following reports of the body of a wild elephant lying in Uttar ...