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Death of iconic elephant in Sri Lanka pushes authorities to fast-track protection efforts

Residents in Galgamuwa, a rural village in Sri Lanka’s North Western Province are mourning the death of an iconic wild, bull ...

Elephant found dead in Mudumalai Tiger Reserve

Udhagamandalam (Tamil Nadu): A male elephant was found dead at the Kurumbar Pallam area near Mavanalla in the Masinagudi ...

Sri Lanka: Death of iconic elephant raises habitat concerns

The death of what was thought to be Sri Lanka’s largest elephant has drawn attention to human-elephant conflict in rural ...

Researchers stunned after discovering the 8-year environmental impact of a single elephant’s death

The effects elephants have on the environment while alive are well documented. But we're just learning how incredible their ...
Mongabay

Critically endangered Sumatran elephant found dead near Leuser; cause uncertain

LANGKAT, Indonesia — A critically endangered Sumatran elephant was found dead April 4 on the border of the Gunung Leuser National Park in Sumatra’s Langkat district, officials said. The elephant was ...
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Elephant Fall: Researchers Returned To The Site Of An Elephant's Death After A Decade, And Describe What They Found As "Insane"

Long after the death of an elephant the profound effects can still be seen, but perhaps not in the way you might expect.
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Tennessee sanctuary mourns death of ‘precious and incredibly brave’ elephant Billie

HOHENWALD, Tenn. (WKRN) — The Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee turned to social media Thursday to announce the passing of 64-year-old Asian elephant Billie, marking the sanctuary's second pachyderm ...