Nepal, Dec. 23 -- In a joint statement issued on Monday evening, the groups urged the festival organizers to halt harmful practices and respect the natural behavior of elephants, specifically ...

Kathmandu, Nov. 19 -- Actress and animal-rights advocate Sunny Leone has called for an immediate end to the use of elephants in the Chitwan Elephant Festival, saying the event is built on "cruelty, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A newborn elephant calf has been filmed "playing football" just days after being born at a zoo in Hertfordshire, UK.The tiny ...

In a few days, the Football World Cup will begin, and in advance, the elephants at Schönbrunn Zoo have completed special training. Football legend Hans Krankl demonstrated to the elephant bulls how to ...