Bhathiya is a tusker whose towering presence once symbolized the majestic beauty of Sri Lanka’s wild elephants (Elephas ...

W.M. Disananyake Wasala, 61, lost his left leg after being attacked by an elephant in 2019. Wasala says he is not angry with the elephants that attack people.

After losing a leg to a landmine, Mosha gets a new prosthetic elephant leg. Feb. 15, 2009 -- Mosha was only 7 months old when she stepped on a landmine on the Thai-Burmese border. The explosion ...

Top and middle: Motola, a 48-year-old female elephant who lost part of her left front leg after stepping on a land mine 10 years ago, uses her trunk to splash dust in the air after walking out of ...

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Human-elephant conflict is a growing problem in Kenya. (Read more: How Chili Condoms and Firecrackers Can Help Save Elephants .) The elephant’s long-term prognosis is good.

LAMPANG, Thailand – Motola, a female elephant who stepped on a land mine 10 years ago and endured painful operations, was fitted Saturday in Thailand for a permanent artificial leg. The 48-year ...

Editor’s Note: “The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper” features an inside look at the fatal conflict playing out between elephants and mankind in Sri Lanka. “Elephant Vs. Man” with CNN's ...