In the emerald foothills of the Himalayas, an elephant ride through the mist-laden National Reserve Forests of North Bengal is the stuff of dreams for wildlife enthusiasts. Gentle yet majestic, the pachyderms there are the pride...
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has reportedly asked the Wildlife Institute of India (WII) to resubmit its annual progress report on the captive elephant data project. This is because, as it is learnt,...
Countries in Asia, including India, continue to grow the captive elephant industry for elephant rides and performances to meet irresponsible tourist demands.
A new report...