One elephant a day: Sri Lanka wildlife conflict deepens as death toll rises

Mongabay
May 5, 2023, 3:35 pm110 pts
COLOMBO — On average one elephant has died each day in Sri Lanka in the first three months of this year, with nearly half of those deaths due to human causes. This escalation of the perennial problem of human-elephant conflict on the island has prompted calls for urgent solutions to save this endangered and…

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