In Nepal, officials defend detusking to reduce human-elephant conflict

Mongabay
Nov 28, 2022, 6:59 am105 pts
KATHMANDU — On the afternoon of Oct. 28, a wild male elephant attacked and killed a woman herding her sheep at a pasture in the town of Amlekhgunj, in the buffer zone of Parsa National Park in southern Nepal. The death of Rukaiya Khatun, 51, made headlines in news media across the country, and prompted calls…

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