You’ve seen them before — you know, the skincare commercials where the person on the screen splashes water all over their ...

It’s something we all do pretty much every day - but washing your hair with shampoo and conditioner could be having a huge and unwelcome impact on the environment. It’s part and parcel of your ...

A mahout ties a chain around the legs of his elephant during the annual eight-day long Vrischikolsavam festival at Sree Poornathrayeesa temple in Kochi. | Sivaram V/Reuters Images and videos have ...

Lynch found his first taste of mainstream critical acceptance with his 1980 biographical account of the life of Joseph Merrick, The Elephant Man. The film, which starred John Hurt and Anthony ...

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Purple Elephant Ventures (PEV), a Nairobi-based venture studio, has raised $4.5 million in seed financing, marking one of the largest tourism-tech rounds in African history. This investment will ...

In a groundbreaking move for African travel technology, Purple Elephant Ventures (PEV), a Nairobi-based venture studio, has raised $4.5 million in seed financing. This landmark funding is not only a ...

Federación Hípica de Castilla y León/Facebook A 22-year-old Spanish tourist was killed by an elephant in Thailand last week while she was bathing the animal at an elephant center, according to ...

A 22-year-old Spanish tourist has died after being attacked by an elephant she was bathing in Thailand. Student Blanca Ojanguren Garcia had been visiting the island of Yao Yai in southwestern ...

HERNANDO COUNTY, Fla. — A Hernando County family was on their way home from New Year’s Eve celebrations when they were hit by a suspected drunk driver, according to Florida Highway Patrol.