By Kumudini HettiarachchiSUNDAY TIMES It was a double tragedy – the bullets not only killed the cow-elephant but also the unborn baby she was carrying at Demaliya, close to the northern boundary of...
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Bare facts of bear deaths
Sunday 11th Sept 2011 Two sloth-bear deaths within the last three months at the Yala National Park are being thoroughly investigated by the Department of Wildlife Conservation...
More news re burnt carcass of elephant near Uda Walawe National park
Dr Thataka Prasad writes: "PM has being done by Dr B.V.P.Perera the wildlife veterinarian at elephant transit home Udawalawe. burning was done by Gramasevaka after completion of all investigations ....
Dr Tharaka Prasad of the Dept of Wild Life comments re the burning of the elephant carcass near Uda Walawe National Park (see story in seperate post )
Thank you Dr Tharaka for clarifying that the carcass was burnt AFTER the post mortem. The information received by me was to the contrary..... Tharaka Prasad comments: just for update your knowledge...