Can Pakistan save the last two of its four captive African elephants?
Of four elephants brought to Pakistan in 2009, two have died. Now, two others are ill, raising welfare concerns.
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Of four elephants brought to Pakistan in 2009, two have died. Now, two others are ill, raising welfare concerns.
After routine weight checks and a customary puja at the Mysuru palace, the elephants, led by golden howdah-bearer Prashanth, were loaded onto separate trucks for their journey back to their respective camps.
At first, plants below an elephant carcass die. Soil microbes and plants grow back soon after, but only a few select species. Herbivores later come in to munch on the nutrient-rich greens
He said that Forest officials should ensure such training under the supervision of experienced elephant caretakers and Kavadis.
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