Elephants Never Forget

In 2015, in the Chatra district, of north-eastern India, which is about 160km from Ranchi city .....

Desperate And Hungry Elephant Mother ...

 ... a lone female elephant had been digging the ground for 11 hours, and had not eaten.

Elephant Catching In Ceylon

As part of my blast from the past series from the old newspapers that I own ... 

The Illustrated London News - 13th August 1864

I thought that you might be interested in how to capture an elephant in Ceylon. Not a story that we see in the newspapers of today, but the sort of subject matter of abiding interest to our ancestors of even just sixty years ago, let alone those of 150 years ago, when much of the world was fearful, heathenish, exotic and mysterious in about equal measures.