Sugiyo, landscape manager at Taman Nasional Way Kambas (TNWK) in Lampung, said the policy would disrupt elephants’ daily ...

Indonesia has imposed a nationwide ban on elephant rides, in a directive from the country's Ministry of Forestry.

Facilities that previously offered rides are shifting elephant tourism toward ethical, observation-based experiences.

In this eye-opening video, we take a closer look at the realities behind elephant rides, often seen in wildlife tourism hotspots. Watch as tourists prepare to board a large adult elephant outfitted ...

"More great news for captive elephants in Indonesia as Mason Elephant Park has announced they will end elephant rides ...

Born Free welcomes the Indonesian Ministry of Forestry’s decision to officially end elephant riding activities at all ...

Victoria Falls, located on the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe was once popular for elephant rides but no longer offers the adventure [Courtesy] In 2005, travel writer Jayne Rose Gacheri joined a ...

JAKARTA: Operators of conservation sites have expressed concerns over the government's recent ban on elephant rides at zoos ...

Site operators warn that poorly implemented restrictions could harm the welfare of elephants. Read more at straitstimes.com.