Wildlife veterinary officers are treating a female elephant and an injured calf who survived in the city of Giritale, Sri ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — At least six elephants were killed when a passenger train hit a herd near a wildlife sanctuary in ...

A passenger train hit an elephant herd near a wildlife sanctuary in Sri Lanka, killing six of the animals, an official said ...

A Russian tourist in Sri Lanka, who had leaned out from a train carriage for a photo, died after smashing into a rock and ...

A passenger train has hit an elephant herd near a wildlife sanctuary in Sri Lanka and killed six of the animals.

At least six elephants were killed in Sri Lanka after an express train got derailed after ramming into a herd near a wildlife ...

A Sri Lankan passenger train derailed Thursday after smashing into a family of elephants, with no passengers injured but six ...

COLOMBO — A Sri Lankan passenger train derailed on Thursday after smashing into a family of elephants, with no passengers ...

A Sri Lankan passenger train derailed Thursday after smashing into a family of elephants, with no passengers injured but six ...

EDITORS NOTE: Graphic content / Deceased elephants are pictured beside a derailed train which killed six animals at Habarana in eastern Sri Lanka on February 20, 2025. (Photo by AFP ...

Colombo (AFP) – A Sri Lankan passenger train derailed Thursday after smashing into a family of elephants, with no passengers injured but six animals killed in the island's worst such wildlife ...

The express train was travelling near a wildlife reserve ... Killing or harming elephants is a criminal offence in Sri Lanka, which has an estimated 7,000 wild elephants. The animals are ...