As of July , about 198 wild elephants were reported dead over the first seven months of the year in Sri Lanka. The cumulative ...

More than 200 kilometres of electric elephant fencing damaged by Cyclone Ditwah in the Polonnaruwa Wildlife Zone have already ...

Wildlife officials said the animal had first been shot and wounded before being set alight. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The colourful scene that has a dark ending. Discarded plastic in open waste sites is harming Sri Lankan elephants. Explore the problem and how you can help.

Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Suchart Chomklin is set to travel to Sri Lanka to discuss the repatriation of ...

Wildlife authorities in Sri Lanka on Sunday found seven carcasses of young elephants believed to have drowned in the biggest single loss of the animals in five years. An official said the onset of the ...

At least six elephants were killed in Sri Lanka after an express train got derailed after ramming into a herd near a wildlife ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — A train carrying thousands of gallons of fuel hit a herd of wild elephants in northeast Sri Lanka, killing two of the giant mammals and injuring one other as two of its ...

People and elephants are increasingly competing for the same land in Sri Lanka, leading to a rising number of deaths among both populations. Farmers are increasingly "encroaching" on elephant habitats ...