Death by elephant. It sounds like a bizarre and horrific way to go. And it may sound absurd, but death by elephant, also known in India as Gunga Rao, was actually a popular method of execution in ...

No people were injured in the accident, despite a partial derailment. As elephant habitat shrinks, such deadly encounters are ...

In India, collision with trains is a leading anthropogenic cause of elephant mortality. Here's how such incidents can be ...

RANCHI: A herd of wild elephants went on a rampage in the Ghatto OP area of Jharkhand’s Ramgarh district, around 40 km from ...

In 1916, a circus arrived in East Tennessee with Mary the elephant at the front of its attractions. Crowds gathered to watch her move through town, unaware of how quickly things would take a violent ...