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Elephant tranquillised for radio-collaring found dead [1]

A 20-year-old male elephant that was shot with a tranquillising dart by Forest and World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) experts for fixing the radio collar in the small hours of Sunday was later found dead.

Publication Date: 
11/07/2011
V.S. Palaniappan [2]
Hindu (New Delhi) [3]
Tags:
Tamil Nadu [4], Coimbatore (D) [5], Elephant [6], People - Animal Conflicts [7], WWF [8], Endangered Species [9]
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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/vs-palaniappan
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/hindu-new-delhi
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/tamil-nadu
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/coimbatore-d
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/elephant
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/people-animal-conflicts
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/wwf
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/endangered-species