A mammoth trek across southern China by a herd of elephants that has captivated the world with their playful antics has thrown a spotlight on the loss of their habitat and conservation challenges.

XISHUANGBANNA, China, Dec. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- From March 2020 to August 2021, fifteen wild Asian elephants from Yunnan Province left their comfortable home in the Wild Elephant Valley of the ...

On June 27 in Pu'er, Yunnan Province, an adult wild elephant, angered by firecrackers, broke through an iron gate and entered a local resident's home. Initially, the elephant was temporarily driven ...

On April 28, 2025, in Yunnan, China, a teacher demonstrated the "elephant toothpaste" experiment. The reaction rapidly created a massive foamy eruption that spilled over the table. The instructor ...

BEIJING, May 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Li Shengqian, an elephant ranger, walked through a large area of flattened cornfields. He occasionally squatted down and gazed into the distance, inspecting ...

Production is now under way on “The Elephant Odyssey,” a major wildlife documentary film that will release in Imax theaters next year. The film, directed by Alice Gu, chronicles the highly unusual ...

Imax has boarded production on a new nature documentary, The Elephant Odyssey, chronicling 16 wild Asian elephants’ improbable journey across China’s Yunnan province. Filmed with Imax cameras and ...

The film, which is also produced by Singapore's Beach House Pictures, follows a group of Asian elephants that journeyed across China's Yunnan province in 2020. By Patrick Brzeski Asia Bureau Chief The ...

Imax is teaming up with Beach House Pictures (a Blue Ant Media company) and China Review Studio of China International Communications Group (CICG) for the new documentary “The Elephant Odyssey.” ...

In a groundbreaking first in China, a nonprofit organization has brought a public interest lawsuit against a company operating elephant shows in the southwestern Yunnan province. Earlier this month, ...