By: Andrew Keet | 2010-09-27 | Pets Elephants are famous for their incredible memories and their superior intelligence. In addition, though, they have also become notorious for their violent rage and sometimes fatal outbursts. Their strength and affinity for rage make elephants one of the most potentially dangerous animals in the world... read more
By: Andrew Keet | 2010-09-27 | Reference & Education Elephants have long held a fascination for human beings, not only for their impressive size, but also for their remarkable intelligence, demonstrated by their communication habits, mourning rituals and deep sense of family ties. Elephants have even been used in ancient cultures as symbols for good luck, prosperity and fertility... read more
By: deepa gupta | 2010-11-01 | Travel & Leisure Periyar National Park, land of diverse wildlife is located in the cardamom hills in Iduki district in South-East Kerala in proximity to Kalakad-Mundanthurai tiger reserve ... read more
By: Andrew Keet | 2010-10-06 | Reference & Education Altruism may be defined as a selfless concern for the welfare of others. Elephants are particularly altruistic. However, their altruism extends not only to other elephants, but to many other species in distress as well, including humans... read more
By: Chester Moore | 2010-04-04 | Environmental Wild populations of Asiatic elephants are down around 30,000. Yet African elephants which number in the hundreds of thousands get more attention and conservation money. read more
By: Jason Wiltshire | 2010-08-13 | Adventure Tourism A lifetime African Safari makes you access a little information on these intelligent giants (Pachyderms). Do you know that the female elephant will have a gestation period of 22 months after a successful mating session and baby elephants grow up very much like humans, only start to mature in their teen years. read more
By: Andrew Keet | 2010-10-15 | Reference & Education The intelligence and sensitivity coupled with the immense power of the impressive elephant has meant many a screen- or stage performance for these mysterious animals. In fact, not only have elephants gained their fame on film, but tales of the unique animals have made them famous world-wide for many different feats... read more
By: Raveenwin | 2012-02-17 | Vacations Kabini is one of the most popular wildlife destinations of Karnataka, India. The lush green landscape, neighboring a large picturesque lake and unbelievable sightings of large herds of elephants make Kabini a favorite with tourists who love wildlife. read more
By: Joha Rahman | 2011-01-06 | Outdoors Most of us had never have the opportunity to get close to an elephant. Now the opportunity is there at Gandah Elephant Sanctuary. You can join the workers to feed and bath the elephants. read more
By: Mary Rose | 2011-06-10 | News and society Two wild elephants have killed a man and injured several other people right on the streets of southern India. According to Indian newspapers, one elephant was trapped inside a farm and the other was tranquillized and there was no details about injured people read more
By: Md. Didarul Alam | 2010-04-04 | Environmental Life and existence of this ancient animal is endangered due to loss of habitation, killing of the animal for ivory and meat, especially in the Central Africa. Like the gorillas, elephants are also killed for bush meat trade. read more
By: mariana nikki | 2012-03-05 | Travel Tips Since beginning of history, a settlement issue is always between human and elephants, which leads the both side toward many deaths of both communities. read more
By: Angeline Hope | 2010-10-28 | Home & Family Given elephants are social animals and live in family herds made up of several females and their young, the life of a stuffed elephant toy can be a very lonely one. Perhaps hidden out of sight amongst an array of other plush toys, a stuffed elephant will pine for some much needed attention. If that should happen to come in the way of being able to be around other stuffed elephants, then all the better. read more