Victoria Falls, located on the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe was once popular for elephant rides but no longer offers the adventure [Courtesy] In 2005, travel writer Jayne Rose Gacheri joined a ...

Thousands of children and lightweight adults have taken *** baby elephant walk at the Omaha Zoo. She stops automatically for people and who they walk with is Connie and owner Frank Thompson. Frank's * ...

In this eye-opening video, we take a closer look at the realities behind elephant rides, often seen in wildlife tourism ...

A California-based animal welfare group is protesting the Texas Renaissance Festival’s elephant rides, citing alleged past evidence of abuse by one of the elephants’ handlers. Animal Defenders ...

A pair of elephants named Rosie and Dixie will not be welcomed back to give children rides during Half Moon Bay's pumpkin festivities this season. The San Mateo County Planning Commission voted 4-1 ...

Elephant rides to the Rhino Rehabilitation Centre at Dudhwa Tiger Reserve are suspended for safety due to wild elephant movements, but other activities continue.

Bali Zoo has stopped its controversial elephant rides, finally caving to long-term pressure from animal welfare groups. The zoo, which was the first of its kind on the Indonesian holiday island, was ...

When traveling, most people try to make the most of every single minute of their trip. Whether they dine in fancy restaurants in Paris, try exotic food in a tropical paradise, or choose an ...