Stories

Why are the elephants in the Yala National Park so skinny? Isn't there enough food? Is this a new phenomenon?

A too close encounter with a grumpy elephant. Most of the time elephants only do mock charges. But sometimes they are serious.

How do you radio track an elephant? Well, you have to put a collar with a transmitter on it first. So how do you put a collar on a wild elephant?

What does a translocated elephant do? If you put a collar with a transmitter on it first, you might find out.

Does the white elephant really exist? She sure does! Quite happily browsing around in the scrub vegetation in and around the Yala National Park.

A day’s observation of elephants in the field brought to a swift conclusion by an ‘elephant drive’...

The tsunami in Dec. 2004 came in the wet season. Block II in the Yala National Park is practically non-navigable. So it was hard to get there...