“After the grueling festival season, its time for complete rest, feasts and rejuvenation for captive elephants in Kerala.” - Khaleej Times Online

“The Bangalore police apprehended two poachers and recovered from them a rare elephant pearl along with a pair of tusks.” - Khaleej Times Online

“About 150 captive elephants died between August 1, 2006 and March 15, 2007, according to Elephant Lovers Association. Elephants also killed 49 persons in the state during this period.” - Khaleej Times Online

“Elephant population in Karnataka?s forests is understood to have risen considerably during the last two years.” - Khaleej Times Online

“International wildlife experts have located hundreds of wild elephants on a treeless island in the swamps of south Sudan, where they apparently avoided unchecked hunting during more than 20 years of war.” - Khaleej Times Online

“Elephants in Zimbabwe have killed two more people, including a game ranger, a newspaper reported Wednesday.” - Khaleej Times Online

“A Taiwan museum and an amusement park on Friday dropped their plan to set a world record by lifting an elephant with human hair after protests by animal lovers.” - Khaleej Times Online

“Animal rights activists in India have called on the eve of a controversial tournament for the elite, centuries-old sport of elephant polo to be banned due to what they say is the pain and suffering it causes the animals.” - Khaleej Times Online

“The wedding is expected to involve camels and elephants, a series of lavish feasts and an exchange of vows at a specially constructed mandap, or house of flowers, before the newlyweds retire to a presidential suite boasting two apartments and its own black marble swimming pool.” - Khaleej Times Online

“An important new site for fossil bones of ancient elephants has been discovered near Bida AI Mutawa, in Abu Dhabi’s western region, by a team from the Abu Dhabi Islands Archaeological Survey (ADIAS).” - Khaleej Times Online

“After the hectic festival schedule, it is time for rejuvenation for the elephants in Punnathur Elephant sanctuary, which is one of largest captive elephant homes in the world.” - Khaleej Times Online