India's most populous state is running out of meat, with the government cracking down on illegal slaughterhouses and meat shops...

Tehran government hires dog shelter to deal more humanely with burgeoning problem of strays in Iranian capital...

Four years before the Oscar-nominated movie "Lion" was released, two AP reporters told the story of Saroo Brierley's complicated reunion with his mother, Fatima Munshi...

Wildlife activists say human encroachment in the forests of northeast India has forced elephants out of their natural habitats, triggering conflicts with locals...

The greater adjutant stork used to be an object of revulsion in northeast India; its fortunes may turn on local pride...

A herd of elephants has attacked a village in southwest Nepal, killing one person and wounding two others...

Two people were killed and several others were injured as police tried to stop protests against the demolition of homes near an Indian rhino sanctuary, police said...

The Wakhan corridor, which has been named Afghanistan's second national park, is the country's most _ perhaps only _ peaceful region...

An adult Indian elephant that became trapped in a swamp in Bangladesh after being caught up in raging floodwaters has died after weeks of struggling for survival...

Wildlife officials are trying to bring an elephant to a safari park outside Bangladesh's capital after it was carried from India to Bangladesh by raging floodwaters and became stuck in a swampy area...