Massive and energy-hungry, elephants face real challenges in navigating their landscapes. New research using over two decades ...

Over the past 15 years, Odisha has lost 1,191 elephants, including 316 to poaching and electrocution. Train and vehicle collisions claimed 52 lives, while 257 deaths were attributed to "unknown causes ...

A wild elephant was electrocuted near Nalitabari border in Sherpur on Thursday night, said a forest official. The incident occurred in the Lalanengar area of Purba Shamshchura village around 11pm.

Raipur: An elephant calf drowned in a pond in Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh on Tuesday. It was part of a herd that has ...

A wild elephant and its calf died during labour in the Kaithak Para area of Rangamati's Rajasthali upazila today. After the post-mortem examination around 3:00pm, the female elephant and its calf ...

Six church members have died in a bus accident on the N2 between Mandeni and Stanger. KwaZulu-Natal MEC for transport Siboniso Duma said the bus transporting church members was travelling from ...

About 65% of elephant calves in human care who contract elephant endotheliotropic herpesvirus die, according to a 2021 report published by Virology Journal. Elephant calves receive ...

Candida die-off occurs when someone experiences new or worsening symptoms after receiving treatment for candidemia, which refers to a Candida infection in the bloodstream. Symptoms may include ...

So, by looking carefully at mammoth and Asian elephant DNA, the researchers coould identify the 'key genes' that make the two species different. Dr Shapiro says: 'Our comparative genomic analyses ...