“This was an animal that had problems.” There were also rumours that Jumbo’s death was engineered because of his failing health. In September of 1885, the Barnum and Bailey Circus arrived in ...

The jumbo could not find food and peacefully returned to the jungle without causing any damage. Thailand has up to 3,500 elephants in the wild. The population has been increasing in recent years ...

While most wild animals steer clear of these mighty giants, it’s uncommon for elephants to initiate attacks unless they feel threatened — especially not against apex predators like lions.

A Thai villager was killed in a horror elephant attack while foraging in a forest in Thailand. Thongdee Moothong, 48, was trampled to death by the rampaging jumbo in Chanthaburi province, on March 1.

Eventually, he was sold to the Barnum and Bailey Circus in the United States, making Jumbo the world’s first animal superstar. But his celebrity life was not easy. In the late 1800’s ...

Angul: Driven by irresistible love for wild animals, villagers of Gurunga ,15 km from here, celebrated the 21st day ceremony to welcome an elephant calf born at the outskirts of the village ...