Massachusetts has just taken a groundbreaking step in the fight for animal rights. In a move that has animal lovers cheering, the state has banned circus performances involving elephants, lions, ...

A passenger train has hit a herd of elephants near a wildlife sanctuary in Sri Lanka, killing six of the animals. Four babies and two adults died near Minneriya, about 124 miles from the capital ...

The Monitoring the Illegal Killing of Elephants (MIKE) programme is an international collaboration that measures the levels, trends and causes of elephant mortality, thereby providing an information ...