In “A Training School for Elephants,” Sophy Roberts revisits an especially bizarre episode from the exploitation of Africa.

Pupy the elephant has arrived at her new home in a sanctuary in Mato Grosso, Brazil, following a 2,700-kilometer journey from ...

After spending 30 years in an Argentinian zoo, Pupy the African elephant has been transferred to a sanctuary in Brazil. The ...

An unusual convoy is nearing Argentina’s lush border with Brazil, after snaking through traffic-snarled roads for hours.

Wide open fields and native foliage provide a backdrop for 12 retired African and Asian elephants ... impact on her handlers. The Asian elephant, a former circus performer, survived an unlikely ...

The folk art collection at the Monterey Museum of Art, with its Day of the Dead figurines, caught her attention and kept it.

Already enjoying the Brazil Elephant Sanctuary are five Asian elephants — including Mara, a former circus elephant that ... can only fraternize with other African elephants, she will be alone ...