Elephants

Elephants are large, herbivorous mammals, primarily found in Africa and Asia, known for their intelligence, complex social structures, and iconic tusks.

Why it’s in the news: Elephants are in the news due to a series of tragic events, including mass poisonings and slaughters, highlighting growing threats to their survival.

Latest on Elephants

• Spotting pygmy elephants, eating UFO tarts: Why Sandakan should be on your Sabah travel list
• Botswana condemned for slaughtering elephants for independence celebrations
• Four arrested over suspected poisoning of elephants in Kenya
• Pesticide-sprayed tomatoes suspected to have killed 15 elephants in Kenya
• 15 elephants die from suspected poisoning in Kenyan park
• Mysterious deaths of 14 elephants in Kenya prompts urgent inquiry
• Just four hours from Singapore, Sri Lanka offers two very different safari experiences

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