A state panel Thursday approved new rules for elephant rides in Florida, including adding fencing requirements after rides have been offered within makeshift barriers such as hay bales and portable ...

Facilities that previously offered rides are shifting elephant tourism toward ethical, observation-based experiences.

Everybody is fascinated by elephants, and for good reason. They may be the largest mammals walking on earth, but their gentle demeanor, focus on family and their young, and the strong bonds they ...

Elephant rides at Bali’s wildlife attractions are being shut down following an order from Indonesian authorities. A circular ...

In our NewsHour Shares moment of the day, Navy teams around the globe are often called in to assist in rescue efforts. But this week, one maritime mission in the Indian Ocean helped a unique creature ...