A dead elephant seen on April 22 after taking two tourists on a 45-minute 2.1km (1.2 mile) ride around the Angkor Wat temple complex in Cambodia. A petition to ban elephant riding amassed over 31 ...

Once again, here's why people should think twice about riding elephants A new report reveals the dark side of elephant rides.

Photograph: Shem Compion. Elephant-back safaris take place twice a day at Camp Jabulani. You are surprised by how quiet an elephant is when it wants to be. Here they are padding near silently ...

The number of deaths attributed to elephant tourism is on the rise, for humans and elephants alike.

My wife calls me “oppositional” as I leave to ride an elephant at the Santa Ana Zoo during an animal rights protest against elephant rides. She may be right. But not today. I’m on… ...

The Santa Ana Zoo is one of only a handful in the nation that still offer elephant rides. For more than 25 years, children — and some grown-ups — have turned out by the hundreds to ride on the ...

A section of Amer Fort's outer wall in Jaipur collapsed after heavy rain. No injuries were reported, but elephant rides to ...

You don’t see this every day: an Asian elephant walking down a public street, carrying a couple atop its back, in a wedding procession onto the grounds of the Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach ...

(Photo credit: ForbesLife) By Laurie Werner   You are surprised by how quiet an elephant is when it wants to be. Here they are padding near silently through the open savanna of South Africa's ...