Police in Sri Lanka have arrested three men for allegedly burning a wild elephant with flaming torches while trying to chase ...

Join The Bags Packed Family as we embark on a sunrise safari in Udawalawe, Sri Lanka, starting with a 3:30 AM wake-up call ...

No passengers were injured in the accident, which occurred some 110 miles by road east of the capital Colombo. Railway authorities said an investigation was underway, and engineers were trying to put ...

Sri Lankan police have arrested three men accused of burning a wild elephant alive, an act that has drawn widespread outrage ...

As of July , about 198 wild elephants were reported dead over the first seven months of the year in Sri Lanka. The cumulative ...

Sri Lanka is home to nearly 7,000 elephants, an animal that is legally protected due to its deep cultural and religious ...

By Malaka Rodrigo COLOMBO — Sri Lanka continues to grapple with the human toll of Cyclone Ditwah, which triggered devastating ...

This image made from a video footage shows a derailed fuel transporting train in Minneriya, Sri Lanka, Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, after it collided with a heard of elephants Friday. (AP Photo) COLOMBO, ...

COLOMBO: Sri Lankan police arrested three men on Thursday (Dec 18) on charges of cruelty to animals after a viral video ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — In Sri Lanka, an elephant in the back yard has long been a sign of wealth, privilege and power. But these days it may also be a sign that someone is breaking the law.

Colombo — A Sri Lankan express train killed an elephant and was derailed on Tuesday despite safety measures introduced after the country's worst wildlife railway accident three months ago on the same ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — A train carrying thousands of gallons of fuel hit a herd of wild elephants in northeast Sri Lanka, killing two of the giant mammals and injuring one other as two of its tankers ...