Aanayoottu ritual at Sree Vadakkumnathan temple in Thrissur, featuring majestic elephants and grand offerings.

The Heartbreaking Rituals of Elephant Mourning Elephants are renowned for their poignant and elaborate mourning rituals when a member of their herd dies. These rituals can last for hours or even ...

Elephants in captivity have been seen mourning their lost companions similarly to those in the wild, though the proximity to humans has occasionally influenced their rituals.

Giraffes, crows, and elephants are among the animals that appear to grieve for their dead. Some animals have been observed performing death rituals, including burial.

Long thought to be loners, male African elephants turn out to have surprisingly rich social lives ...

A team of doctors and vets in Pakistan has developed a novel treatment for a pair of elephants suffering from tuberculosis that involves feeding them at least 400 pills a day.

Few things are more adorable than a baby elephants splashing around in a tub of water, and you can almost believe that Kirkja, a female elephant who turns one year old this month, knows exactly ...

A large wild elephant caught shopkeepers off guard at a convenience store in Thailand on Monday, when it lumbered into the shop in search of food.

A Sri Lankan express train has fatally struck an elephant despite new safety measures introduced after the same train killed 7 elephants in a previous crash.

A ritual passed down The "let's go" rumbles observed in male elephants bear striking similarities to those previously recorded in female elephants.

Lakshmi, a 32-year-old elephant from Sri Karibasaveshwara Mutt has been chosen this year to carry the Alam, a ...

Male elephants use infrasonic rumbles to signal group departures, revealing complex vocal coordination and strong social bonds.