Prince William and The Royal Foundation's United for Wildlife programme released the newest episode of its groundbreaking ...

Rapid growth of elephant and human population, struggling to share limited resources and land. Farmers are encroaching on ...

The death toll, both human and elephant, from Sri Lanka’s long-running human-elephant conflict problem hit a record high in 2022, with 145 people and 433 elephants killed. With the trend ...

Editor’s Note: “The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper” features an inside look at the fatal conflict ... in Sri Lanka to photograph the mortal and material fallout of human and elephant ...

Sri Lanka vowed Thursday ... staff to help reduce elephant raids on villages near wildlife sanctuaries. "We are allocating more money to reduce the human-elephant conflict, and are hopeful that ...

SciDev.Net] Wildlife experts question the wisdom of adopting “elephant corridors” in Sri Lanka to end the country’s deadly human-elephant conflict, calling instead for a more science-based approach.

Human-elephant conflict is a serious problem in Sri Lanka. In 2024, 388 wild elephants and 155 people lost their lives due to these conflicts, according to official data. Enditem Follow China.org ...

Sri Lanka’s human-elephant conflict (HEC) has become an increasingly tragic symbol of the struggle between conservation and development. As one of Asia’s most biologically diverse nations, the island ...

"We are allocating more money to reduce the human-elephant conflict, and are hopeful that ... Killing or harming elephants is a criminal offence in Sri Lanka, which has an estimated 7,000 wild ...

But deforestation, haphazard cultivation methods and massive development projects have led to increasing human-elephant conflict in the country. Sri Lanka has the highest number of elephant deaths ...