Elephants calves die in Yala due to malnutrition

Elephant calves die in Yala Park due to malnutrition

by Staff Writer 21-10-2018 | 4:35 PM
COLOMBO (News 1st) - Environmental Scientist and Elephant Ethologist, Dr. Sumith Pilapitiya revealed recently that more baby elephants were dying in the Yala National Park due to malnutrition. He noted that 70% of human deaths caused due to elephants is solely because of human irresponsibility. These reports surface at a time when a large number of elephants also die due to train accidents.