NEEDHAM (AP) — Travel website TripAdvisor will no longer sell bookings to attractions where travelers can come in contact with captive wild animals or endangered species. The policy announced Tuesday ...

TripAdvisor (TRIP), the world’s largest travel site, is halting ticket sales for elephant rides, selfies with tigers and other tourist entertainment deemed cruel to animals. TripAdvisor and its Viator ...

Ethical tourism has been gaining traction for years. One of the attractions that has consistently made headlines for all the wrong reasons is elephant rides. But now, elephants are getting a ...

A state panel Thursday approved new rules for elephant rides in Florida, including adding fencing requirements after rides have been offered within makeshift barriers such as hay bales and portable ...

Victoria Falls, located on the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe was once popular for elephant rides but no longer offers the adventure [Courtesy] In 2005, travel writer Jayne Rose Gacheri joined a ...

An elephant gives a playful piggyback ride while splashing in the water.