Now playing Next Thailand Classical piano soothes retired elephants at Thai sanctuary A sanctuary in Thailand hopes classical music can 'rehabilitate the souls' of the old, overworked and disabled elephants it cares for. 16/12/2018
Now playing Next No Comment A mammoth operation to remove infected tusk A mammoth operation to remove infected tusk 01/11/2018
Now playing Next World International conference to stop illegal wildlife trade kicks off in London Pangolins, elephants, rhinos — they might live far from the UK, but in London today they are taking centre stage. A two day international conference on the illegal wildlife trade hosted by the UK government is kicking off. 11/10/2018
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Now playing Next No Comment Thai elephants kicked off an anti-gambling campaign in Thailand Nine elephants, painted with flags of countries competing in the 2018 event in Russia, played a 15-minute football match to raise awareness against illegal gambling 12/06/2018
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Now playing Next Kenya Elephants tranquilised and 'relocated' after destroying crops A major operation has begun to transport 30 elephants to a National Park in Kenya. 22/02/2018
Now playing Next China Wild elephant makes illegal border crossing A surveillance camera at a border checkpoint captured the sneaky elephant’s movements in the early hours of Saturday. 28/01/2018
Now playing Next China China ivory ban comes into effect Wildlife campaigners are applauding China's total ban on the commercial sale of ivory. The ban came into effect on New Year's Eve. 01/01/2018
Now playing Next Myanmar Myanmar elephants keep warm with giant blankets amid cold snap A wildlife conservation craft group donated the blankets to help the animals deal with falling temperatures 26/12/2017
Now playing Next No Comment Christmas elephants visit school children in Thailand A group of elephants have been getting into the festive spirit, dressing up as Santa Claus and handing out gifts to students at Jirasartwitthaya school. 22/12/2017
Now playing Next China Watch: Elephant attacks vehicles in China Footage shows an elephant ramming the windshield of a bus in the middle of a road in southwest China 10/12/2017
Now playing Next World News Elephant poaching falls in Eastern Africa But the threat of extinction remains for African elephants in other parts of the continent. 28/11/2017
Now playing Next USA US to legalise importation of elephant trophies from Zimbabwe Conservation groups have been left outraged at the move, which they say will increase poaching 16/11/2017
Now playing Next No Comment Elephants help mark year since Thai kings' death Elephants help mark year since Thai kings' death 13/10/2017
Now playing Next Nepal Elephants rescue tourists in flood-hit Nepal Some 250 people have died in India, Bangladesh and Nepal which has suffered its worst rains in more than a decade 16/08/2017
Now playing Next Sri Lanka Sri Lankan navy saves two elephants washed out to sea Two wild elephants were rescued by the Sri Lankan navy after becoming trapped at sea. 24/07/2017
Now playing Next No Comment Elephant rescued from ocean eight miles off Sri Lankan coast The distressed pachyderm had been dragged out to sea by strong currents before it was spotted by a navy patrol boat. 12/07/2017