Indonesian authorities rescued a critically endangered baby Sumatran elephant after it became separated from its mother at a palm oil plantation, a local official said on Tuesday. Sumatran elephants ...

A critically endangered Sumatran elephant has been born in Indonesia, officials said Tuesday, another rare birth that has given renewed hope to conservation efforts. Sumatran elephants are on the ...

CENTRAL ACEH, Indonesia — A Sumatran elephant found dead in Indonesia’s Central Aceh district in late February was the latest case of electrocution to kill one of Indonesia’s remaining critically ...

Electric fences are common deterrents in Africa and Asia to prevent elephants from accessing human settlements and agricultural land. A civil society organization has blamed the death of an elephant ...

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Officials at the Bali Zoo in Indonesia, have reported the death of one of their Sumatran elephants, a 45-year-old female, who had a reputation for being a ‘kind and friendly elephant,’ according to a ...

LANGKAT, Indonesia — A critically endangered Sumatran elephant was found dead April 4 on the border of the Gunung Leuser National Park in Sumatra’s Langkat district, officials said. The elephant was ...