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18-month-old elephant calf found dead [1]

A ONE-AND-A-HALF-YEAROLD elephant was found dead at the Salim Ali Centre for Ornithology and Natural History in Anaikatty, near here. The post-mortem report revealed that the calf that had come to quench thirst died due to hepatitis B besides severe parasite infection.

Publication Date: 
15/04/2010
New Indian Express (Chennai) [2]
Tags:
Animal Diseases [3], Wildlife [4], Elephant [5], Tamil Nadu [6], Coimbatore (D) [7]
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