Sri Lanka: Rich in biodiversity, and human-wildlife conflict

Mongabay
Jul 22, 2020, 3:36 am197 pts
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka— Human-elephant and human-leopard encounters in Sri Lanka have garnered much attention in recent months and years, and for good reason: More than 14,500 incidents of human-elephant conflict were recorded between 2010 and 2019, along with with 42 deaths attributed to snare-induced injuries.…

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