Lightning or poisoning cited as possible causes of deaths in protected area in Assam state
Authorities are trying to establish how 18 wild Asiatic elephants died in a remote corner of India’s north-east.
The elephants, including five calves, were found dead in the protected Kondali forest reserve in the state of Assam, Jayanta Goswami, a wildlife official, told Associated Press. The forest guard reached the area on Thursday and found 14 elephants dead atop a hill and four at its bottom.
Source: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/may/14/eighteen-elephants-found-dead-in-indian-forest-reserve
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