Provoked elephant runs amok

Mahouts failed to pacify the amok elephant during a temple festival at Thottupura, Kerala, India, but members of the elephant squad offered a bunch of bananas to the tusker to tame it. The tusker named Guruji Balnarayanan turned aggressive amid the festivities on Sunday evening, as the jumbo panicked after someone climbed on the elephant’s…

Two arrested Gatwick drones

A woman and a man have been arrested at 22:00 GMT on Friday, in connection with a string of drone sightings which brought Gatwick Airport to standstill. The airport has since reopened but flights were grounded for more than a day affecting over 140, 000 passenger after drones were seen near the runway, which highlighted…

Mosha the Asian elephant with a prosthetic leg

The prosthetic technology has come to the aid of an Asian elephant who lost its leg after stepping on a landmine. Mosha  seven months old is the first elephant with a prosthetic leg and the loss of her leg put enormous strain on her body and movement. The Friends of the Asian Elephant  foundation rose up to…

Amazing gazing monkeys image wins top Wild Life Photography award

WPY is one of the most prestigious competitions in world photography, started in 1964, the competition is now organised by London’s Natural History Museum. Two snub-nosed monkeys resting on a stone staring intently into the wild, is the image captured by Marsel van Oosten in China’s Oinling Mountains has won the overall winner of the…