A senior mahout, the Thai name for a professional elephant rider, blessed the animals with holy water before the annual event at the resort. Events will be held all week in order to draw attention ...

But that doesn’t mean you have to leave your morals at home to get a cute Thai elephant selfie. In fact, tourism can do these elephants a lot of good. Because they eat a tenth of their body ...

A Thai elephant given to Sri Lanka in 2001 has returned to its birthplace after a diplomatic row over its alleged abuse. The 29-year-old Muthu Raja arrived in Thailand on Sunday on a 19 million ...

A Thai elephant gifted to Sri Lanka two decades ago arrived back in its birth country on Sunday, following a diplomatic spat over the animal’s alleged mistreatment. Thai authorities had gifted ...