It reflects the elephant’s ability to remain steadfast and enduring even in challenging situations. Placing such a murti or picture in areas associated with relaxation, like a study or bedroom ...

A new study by researchers in Berlin shows that elephants use their trunks in highly dexterous and creative ways to control and play with the flow of water from hoses.

Biplab Hazra's picture shows a calf on fire as it and an adult elephant run for their lives in eastern India. Announcing the award, Sanctuary magazine said "this sort of humiliation... is routine".