While elephant poachers are only interested in the animals’ tusks, for Kenyan entrepreneur John Matano it is all about what comes out of the other end of the world’s largest land mammal. This is ...

An adult African Elephant produces 50kg of dung from every 250kg of food consumed While elephant poachers are only interested in the animals' tusks, for Kenyan entrepreneur John Matano it is all about ...

A Swiss-based origami artist’s elephant wants to travel the world. But the doors of its current home are too narrow. However, that has not stopped the world from going agog over this paper elephant ...

It's likely not the first thing you think of when you see elephant dung, but this material turns out to be an excellent source of cellulose for paper manufacturing in countries where trees are scarce, ...

Overcoming hurdles, a group of differently challenged persons inMunnar are generating revenue making eco-friendly papers using elephant dung, which is finding good demand, especially among foreign ...

Scientists may have found a way to generate environmentally friendly paper from poop—cow and elephant poop that is. Although this may seem strange and unconventional, this poo-per actually offers a ...

JAIPUR/DELHI -- The elephant ride up the stone pathway of the medieval Amber fort outside Jaipur is designed to make tourists feel like Rajput warriors returning from battle—-or something on those ...

Vijendra Shekhawat remembers the precise moment the bizarre idea struck him. "It was the first time Mahima Mehra, who is now my business partner, and I were visiting the Amber Fort together," he says.

JAIPUR, India — A thousand-mile journey begins with a single step. Sometimes that step leaves a little something on your shoe. Vijender Shekhawat’s big break came while visiting a shrine near the ...

Mwaluganje Elephant Sanctuary chairperson Salim Mwanyongwe is a happy man. The reserve he helps run is increasingly being recognised as a conservation success story. And so is one of the ecotourism ...