Illegal electric traps threaten Rattha and other elephants
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Daily Mirror reports that more than 10 illegal electric traps have been set up in the Welgala area of Ibbagamuwa and are allegedly connected to the main electricity supply.
Daily Mirror reports that the traps pose a threat to wild elephants in the area, including Rattha, a well-known elephant. The report attributes the warning to the Society for Conservation of Wild Elephants in Sri Lanka.
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Earlier coverage
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