This story appears in the August 2013 issue of National Geographic magazine. The royalty of India—Hindu and Muslim—understood long ago that power was best wielded from the back of an elephant.
Elephants have long captured human imagination in art and culture, and scientists have long sought to understand them. Scientists at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute (SCBI) study African ...
The elephants can seen in the town centre, Christchurch Park, Holywells Parks and at the waterfront until 7 September The inspiration behind an art trail of 55 brightly painted elephants said he ...
A second elephant sculpture has been targeted by vandals a day after a charity art trail was launched. The piece, one of more than 70 elephants on show in parks, streets and open spaces in ...