Full article in todays Sunday Times....http://www.sundaytimes.lk/110515/Plus/plus_19.html
Walawe Raja
May 5, 2011
Is ‘Walawe Raja’, the icon of Uda Walawe National Park, still alive?
There have been numerous inquiries through Sri Lanka Elephant Web Page (https://www.srilankaelephant.com) and the Sri Lanka Elephant Facebook group (http://www.facebook.com/SriLankaElephant), as well...
Nov 20, 2010
Is Walawe Raja recovering from its broken left tusk?
http://www.dailymirror.lk/print/index.php/features/139-feature/27604.html
Nov 11, 2010
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 (...
Oct 26, 2010
News From A Fisherman
Hi All, Yesterday we got some news of a fisherman reporting that he had seen Walawe Raja a week or so ago , on the Eastern side of the park, in an area called Panahaduwa and Galapaya . Now this is...
Oct 4, 2010
The Raja Story
WHERE IS RAJA ???? Uda Walawe NP's most famous and awesome attractions was "Walawe Raja", a majestic tusker in the prime of its life. He was the star of a film shot by the BBC/Discovery by Mike...