Human-elephant conflict worsens amidst corruption, project delays

COLOMBO (News1st): Corruption-riddled large scale projects and illegal cultivation have aggravated the unresolved human-elephant conflict amidst delays in setting-up an elephant reserve, a survey has shown. As elephant habitats become depleted and fragmented, the longstanding tussle had killed 405 elephants and 121 people last year alone, the Movement for Land and Agricultural Reform said in […]

Human-elephant conflict worsens amidst corruption, project delays