Extracts from a talk on ‘The Future of the Tuskers in Sri Lanka’ by Srilal Miththapala at the Sustainable BioDiversity and Economic Development Conference held last month In Sri Lanka, the elephant ...
(UCAN)The tragic death of one of Sri Lanka’s largest tusker elephants reportedly due to electrocution has raised concern and suspicion among environmentalists in the island nation. Deega Danthu 1 was ...
Deegadanthu 1, the oldest and the last tusked elephant of the four Kalawewa tusker family, who lived in the centre of the Kala Wewa National Park as his home has been considered as a jewel for Sri ...
The tuskers often wander into rural communities alone, which makes them more vulnerable. Parts of central Sri Lanka have not reported a single male elephant sighting in recent years, said Chandima ...
ANGUL: A bullet-ridden carcass of a 25-year-old tusker was found in Pokunda forest under Angul division on Sunday morning.
Supun draws parallels between Sri Lanka and other countries like Kenya, where elephants like the legendary tusker Ahmed were given 24-hour protection by government-deployed rangers. “Deeghadanthu’s ...
Electricuted Tusker Deeghadanthu 1 On the other hand ... the overall economic value of a single wild elephant to Sri Lanka tourism is close to Rs. 4 million. However, such valuable animals ...
A 22-year-old youth was killed on Sunday in an attack by a wild elephant at Mullaringadu in Vannappuram Grama Panchayat, near ...
In addition, a tusker may attract more attention during elephant viewing tourism, as tuskers are somewhat scarce in Sri Lanka, which is an economic asset, rather than an ecosystem service,” he ...
(MENAFN- IANS) Chennai, Dec 23 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu Forest Department has deployed two 'Kumki' elephants from the Mudumalai Elephant Camp to handle a wild tusker that continues to damage human ...
the incident occurred on Sunday night when the tusker wandered into the temple premises and its surroundings, creating panic among devotees. Upon spotting the elephant, some devotees initially ...
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