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Elephants are able to thrive at the interface between human and elephant landscapes. Due to their size and intelligence, elephants are able to evade typical strategies of being discouraged from entering human land. Our project is understanding how el
Our operations are headquartered in a field house that is located in a village that experiences frequent conflict with elephants, nearby the parks in which we observe elephants and by the communities that we serve. Our field team is comprised of Sri
Have you ever watched a wild elephant video on YouTube? You’re not alone—millions of people have. But what do these videos really show us? Our latest study dives into nearly 500 YouTube videos of wild elephants in Sri Lanka to understand
Long ivory tusks are widely associated with elephants, however they aren’t always present in Asian elephants. Female Asian elephants have “tushes”, which typically don’t extend far beyond the upper lip, while only some male el
From Kentucky to Minneriya, Julia Brzezicki’s journey took an unexpected turn that led her to join The Sri Lanka Elephant Project as a visiting graduate student. Over four months in the field, Julia collected data on Asian elephants, built life
Asian elephant movement is dictated by resource availability. As the species mostly lives in tropical environments, food is abundant year-round, so elephants primarily follow seasonal water sources. However, human residential, commercial, and farmlan