A Thai elephant trainer has been charged by authorities in connection with the killing of a 22-year-old Spanish tourist who died after being injured by an elephant at a sanctuary 490 miles south of ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — An elephant that knocked down and injured his trainer at an Ohio zoo charged the keeper twice and pinned him in the corner after being startled by his arrival in the enclosure, a ...

Elephants are known to be some of the world's most sensitive and intelligent creatures—and a recent video circulating online serves as a perfect example as to why. Kunnakkad Damodaran Nair, known as ...

RACINE — For more than 100 years, a once-famous elephant trainer — who was fatally gored by a pachyderm that went berserk — rested in an unmarked grave at Mound Cemetery in Racine. No one visited ...

An incident occurred in India where an elephant in training stepped on its trainer, causing his death. On the 24th (local time), foreign media including the Daily Mail reported that on the 20th, a ...

Elephants were Axel Gautier's life. He was one of the best-known trainers in the world, respected by circus professionals everywhere for his work with elephants. "His elephants did tricks no one ...

Sammy Haddock started working with elephants when he joined the circus at 20, in 1976, a young man's dream. He walked them, groomed them, cleaned up after them. More than once, he later confessed, he ...

The Military District of Washington's Joint Color Guard present the flags as a two ton Asian Elephant opens the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey "Zing Zang Zoom" circus performance at George Mason ...

Scientists say an Asian elephant at a South Korean zoo can imitate human speech, saying five Korean words that are readily understood by people who speak the language. The male elephant, named Koshik, ...

Jan. 8 (UPI) --Thai authorities arrested an elephant handler in the case of a 22-year-old Spanish tourist who died after being injured by an elephant at a sanctuary in the south of the country. Police ...