Sri Lankan Wild Elephants

Sri Lankan Wild Elephants

A Sri Lankan wild tusker is being seen in the jungle in Galgamuwa, Sri Lanka, on July 4, 2024. In a recent tragedy, Sri Lanka is mourning the death of a beloved elephant. The gentle giant is succumbing to injuries inflicted in a human-wildlife conflict, underscoring the ongoing challenges faced by wildlife in the region. This unfortunate incident is emphasizing the urgent need for sustainable practices to protect Sri Lanka's iconic elephants and their natural habitats. (Photo by Thilina Kaluthotage/NurPhoto)

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  • ILEA002960703
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  • 2024/7/04 00:00:00
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  • NurPhoto / Kyodo News Images
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  • Thilina Kaluthotage/NurPhoto
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