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Assam villagers poisoning elephants to prevent attacks [1]

Guwahati, Oct 14: Human-elephant conflict has reached alarming proportions in Assam with at least four wild Asiatic elephants being poisoned by the villagers in the past one week, wildlife authorities said.

Publication Date: 
15/10/2010
Sentinel (Guwahati) [2]
Tags:
People - Animal Conflicts [3], Elephant [4], Kaziranga SA [5], Animal Cruelty [6], Animal Menace [7]
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[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/people-animal-conflicts
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[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/kaziranga-sa
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/animal-cruelty
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/animal-menace