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Human-Elephant conflict continues killing each other [1]

Seven people have died of attacks by wild elephants while five wild elephants have been shot dead by cultivators and poachers in the North Western Wildlife Zone during the last three weeks. The Wildlife Department reported two deaths from Karuwalagaswewa, two from Anamaduwa and one from Ritigala from wild elephant attacks.

Publication Date: 
05/06/2010
The Island (Sri Lanka) [2]
Tags:
Sri Lanka [3], Elephant [4], People - Animal Conflicts [5]
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