Six elephants killed after passenger train collides with wild herd in Sri Lanka
At least six elephants were killed when a passenger train hit a herd near a wildlife sanctuary in Sri Lanka, an official said on Thursday.
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Fruit feast as Sri Lanka's first elephant orphanage marks golden jubilee
The Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage lavished pineapples, bananas, melons and cucumbers on its residents to celebrate the ...
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Pope Francis has pneumonia in both lungs, Vatican says
Pope Francis has developed pneumonia in both his lungs and his condition remains “complex”, the Vatican says. The 88-year-old has been suffering from a respiratory infection for more than a week and ...
Fearsome elephant hunting predator from 30 million years ago unveiled
The new species was identified following the discovery of a near-complete skull in the Egyptian desert of Fayum.
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US government struggles to rehire nuclear safety staff it laid off days ago
The US government is trying to bring back nuclear safety employees it fired on Thursday, but is struggling to let them know they should return to work, NBC News has reported. The National Nuclear ...