Pictures of a pink elephant that became a red rag for animal rights activists were symbolic of the grey area in India where NGOs, citizens, pet lovers and law enforcers often joust over animal care.

The death of Chanchal, the elephant painted pink in Jaipur, has renewed scrutiny on using captive elephants for commercial tourism activities, with prominent NGOs Wildlife SOS and Peta calling for an ...

Russian photographer Julia Buruleva caused widespread outrage after covering an around 70-year-old elephant named Chanchal in pink powder for a photoshoot in Jaipur, India, in November 2025. When ...

Pendleton Ward on Getting Involved with "The Elephant": "Well, it's cool to be involved in experimental art. I think it all started the beginning of this past year. It all happened pretty quickly. It ...

Film director Werner Herzog has always been drawn to the limits of human knowledge – to the places where science meets myth, where discovery shades into obsession. In Ghost Elephants, which premiered ...

A clip of a ‘Nihilistic Penguin’ walking away from his colony toward certain death in the distant mountains has gone viral—where did the footage come from, and what does the meme mean? A viral clip of ...

When the National Zoo’s female elephant calf, Linh Mai, saw zookeeper Megan Mrozinski with a big bottle of formula Tuesday morning, the animal hurried after her. It was 11:15. Feeding time. Mrozinski ...

Sony Pictures announced at CinemaCon on Monday that they are making an R-rated animated feature film based on the video game Bloodborne. While no details on the movie’s plot were revealed, it is ...

There’s a new superstar in the making at the National Zoo: Linh Mai, an Asian elephant calf, was born Feb. 2. The smallest member of the zoo’s herd, which includes her parents, Spike and Nhi Linh, ...

Meta confirmed on Thursday it is cutting roughly 10% of its workforce—about 8,000 employees—with the axe falling on May 20. Another 6,000 open roles will simply be closed, never filled. The ...