In Sri Lanka, the islanders revere elephants. But for farmers, there's rising tension that's leading to more fatal encounters — for both humans and hungry pachyderms.

A volunteer leader of a wild elephant surveillance group was killed after being trampled and gored while leading a team to ...

Thai villager leading efforts to drive wild elephants away from communities near the Dong Yai forest was killed after being attacked by an elephant ...

Japan's Ground Self-Defense Force's regiment at Camp Nerima in Tokyo scrapped a new logo created by one of its members using ...

A rubber tapper was killed in a wild elephant attack in Prachin Buri after entering a forested plantation near Thap Lan ...

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DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Islamic militants and separatists said they attacked several locations in Mali's capital, Bamako, and other cities on Saturday in one of the largest coordinated attacks in the ...

Elephants graze on grass in Loango Park in Gabon on March 15, 2022. A big-game hunter from Lodi, Ernie Dosio, was reportedly crushed to death by elephants in Gabon while on a hunting trip. STEEVE ...

Ernie Dosio, 75, of Lodi, Calif., was hunting a species of antelope in the dense forests of Gabon when his hunting party stumbled on a small herd of female elephants with calves. By John S.W.

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The Avenger-class mine countermeasure ship USS Chief transits the East China Sea in 2020. (IST2 James Greeves/U.S. Navy) A U.S. sailor assigned to a mine countermeasures ship was scratched by a monkey ...