On Tuesday, for the first time in 80 years, twin elephants were born in captivity in Sri Lanka, according to wildlife officials. A 25-year-old elephant named Surangi gave birth to the twin males at ...

The Department of National Zoological Gardens has announced that the practice of taking elephants from the Pinnawala Elephant ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — An elephant in Sri Lanka gave birth to twins Tuesday. This is the first time this has happened in almost 80 years, according to wildlife authorities. The mother elephant, ...

Sri Lanka's main elephant orphanage recorded a rare twin birth Tuesday as a 25-year-old named Surangi delivered healthy male calves. They are the first elephant twins born in captivity in Sri Lanka ...

Sri Lanka's main elephant orphanage marked its 50th anniversary Sunday with a fruit feast for the 68 jumbos at the showpiece centre, reputedly the world's first care home for destitute pachyderms. The ...

For the first time in Sri Lanka, a concrete enclosure reinforced with thirty tons of wire has been constructed to care for elephants during their musth period at the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage.

An elephant gave birth to twins in a rare occurrence that hasn't happened in nearly 80 years in Sri Lanka. Reuters reported a 25-year-old elephant named Surangi gave birth to twin males at the ...

"The babies are relatively small, but they are healthy," said the head of the orphanage Abigail Adams is a Human Interest Writer and Reporter for PEOPLE. She has been working in journalism for seven ...

COLOMBO, Sept 1 – An elephant in Sri Lanka gave birth to twins on Tuesday for the first time in nearly 80 years, wildlife authorities said. The twins, both males, were born to 25-year-old Surangi at ...