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Elephant deaths hit a historic high in Sri Lanka amid human-elephant conflicts
Sri Lanka has recorded the highest annual elephant deaths and second-highest human deaths in the wo…
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Tamil Nadu is using army-grade AI surveillance to prevent elephant deaths on railway tracks, and it’s working!
Tamil Nadu has been grappling with the issue of elephant deaths on and near its railway tracks. The…
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Indian Railways introduce ‘buzzing bees’ to keep elephants away from train tracks
Nearly 2,330 elephants have died on the tracks in six years. And the initiative involves keeping…
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A pregnant elephant in India was killed by a firecracker-stuffed pineapple and the incident has sparked national outrage
It is not known whether the pineapple was fed to the elephant on purpose, but local farmers often f…
Sophia Ankel
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Scientists unravel the mystery of how elephants mourn their dead thanks to YouTube, report says
A team of Indian scientists found 39 videos showing Asian elephants mourning by roaring, holding vi…
Joshua Zitser
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Botswana's government is stalling efforts to get to the bottom of 350 mysterious elephant deaths, conservationists say
Botswana officials waited weeks to look into the sudden death of at least 350 elephants which have …
Mia Jankowicz
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Hundreds of elephants in Botswana are mysteriously dropping dead next to watering holes
390 elephants have dropped dead in Botswana, and conservationists can't explain why. Testing is nee…
Mia Jankowicz
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Botswana's investigation into mysterious death of over 350 elephants hampered by COVID-19
Authorities in Botswana, home to a third of Africa's declining elephant population, are struggling…
PTI
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The mysterious sudden death of hundreds of elephants in Botswana is unresolved as latest tests prove inconclusive
Since early May, 300 dead elephants have been discovered collapsed — often headfirst — near waterho…
Julian Kossoff
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Hundreds of dead elephants have been found in Botswana, and officials say a novel disease could be to blame
At least 350 elephant carcasses have been found in Botswana over the past two months, conservationi…
Ashley Collman
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A tourist on an African safari left his vehicle to relieve himself and was trampled to death by an elephant
The visitor from Saudi Arabia was in Uganda's Murchison Falls National Park when he left his car fo…
Bethany Dawson
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Researchers figured out why hundreds of elephants dropped dead in Botswana this year: Their water was poisoned by algae
Months after 330 elephants inexplicably died in Botswana, officials identified the cause of the die…
Aylin Woodward
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35 elephants suddenly dropped dead in 2020. Their case has finally been solved.
In 2020, 35 elephants dropped dead in Zimbabwe over a month timespan.
Hannah Getahun
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Indian Railways say over 35,000 animals were killed in train accidents in the last four years
All in all, every day, 31 animals died on the tracks for the last three years. Nearly 2,…
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Botswana offers to send 20,000 elephants to Germany, saying it should try looking after them instead of criticizing
Botswana's president Mokgweetsi Masisi said he wants to send 20,000 elephants to Germany to stop cr…