In recent years science has begun to acknowledge and accept that elephants feel emotions, with many scientists questioning the ethics...

The tourism industry has long used the visual trope of riding an elephant to be the ultimate vacation signature. But the trend may be...

Kerala—the tropical strip of a state in India’s south with its alluring palm-fringed beaches, lush rainforests, mountain ridged valleys,...

The elephant: Majestic, intelligent, altruistic, herbivore, long-distance walker, playful, naughty, allo-mother, bull patriarch, female...

Elephas maximus —the monumental archetype of power and wisdom, compassion and prosperity, charisma and reverence—is one of the largest...

It's undeniable that the earth's average temperatures have risen over the past six decades. A World Bank report entitled South Asia's...

As elephant advocates, we’ve witnessed never ending traumas inflicted on elephants, one of the gentlest and most intelligent of all...

What if you knew that elephants are the breath of life and natural air purifiers? What would you be willing to do to save them? The basic...

However in the past few decades its magnificent golden rays have become harmful to man.  The ozone layer , which shields the earth from...

When I started mental health counseling in 1993 there was little literature on secondary traumatization of the counselor. I found myself...

It’s emotionally difficult to comprehend that elephants may soon be extinct secondary to ivory poaching and land-management conflict. To...

In recent days, human-elephant conflicts have been escalating, making sensational headlines across India. One of the recent deaths of a...

Another captive elephant in Kerala is on the death row, rotting away standing on his urine and excrement. His name is Thriprayar...

This project aims to create safe pathways for elephants migrating through tea plantations while restoring their habitats with native...

In partnership with Wildlife Protection Society of India (WPSI), a team of local conservationists is steering knowledge-driven elephant...

Elephants have been part of Kerala’s culture, to the extent that they’ve been in the past three decades. Many elephant owners and brokers...

As forest resources in Odisha rapidly dwindle due to development pressures, distressed and famished elephants are forced to enter...

The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, adopted by all United Nations Member States in 2015, provides a shared blueprint for peace...

Asian elephants have been elevated to India’s Heritage Animal status, featured on the emblem of the Government of Kerala. But ironically...