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Rare female elephant with tusks reported from Sri Lanka
Mon, Nov 21, 2011, 09:33 pm SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka. Nov 21, Colombo: Sri Lanka Wildlife authorities claim that they have observed a rare female elephant with tusks...
Famous tusker passes away in Sri Lanka
* Famous tusker passes away in Sri Lanka Wed, Aug 3, 2011, 06:17 pm SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka. Aug 03, Kandy: Millangoda Raja, a famous tamed elephant of Sri...
Some clarifications to queries re tusks..
There were some queries re two items of interest that I posted on the page... Re elephant tusks and tushes and referring to a tuskless male as "pussa" ( ref my post re the elephant sighted at...
Too horrible to believe…I sincerly hope and pray that this is not true
I sincerely hope and pray that this is not true...if it is, then it is a horrendous, disgusting crime...a crying shame on this lovely island we call home.....
Ahamed…the elephant with the largest tusks in the world
Known as the King of Marsabit, Ahmed posessed enormous tusks, and in 1970, in order to protect him from poachers, former president of Kenya, Jomo Kenyatta, placed the elephant under his protection...
Sorry state of affairs…
Indians save elephant's tusks ( http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-south-asia-11839919 ) while we in Sri Lanka destroy them!!! (...
Is Walawe Raja ( wherever he may be ) growing back his broken left tusk?
While studying old photographs of Raja I came across an interesting observation where it appears that his broken tusk seems to be longer in more recent photographs. Ashoka, my friend and colleague (...