Indian Elephants Fight Losing Battle with Man
Indian Elephants Fight Losing Battle with Man
GUWAHATI, India (Reuters)
It is an unexpected headache for the Indian army, an unlikely embarrassment for the government and an unwelcome challenge for the railways department.
Elephants in India are on the rampage, coming into conflict with man ever more frequently and ever more dangerously. It is a battle the normally gentle animals seem destined to lose.
In the northeastern Indian state of Assam, elephants have been raiding army depots, eating the military's rations, drinking its liquor and leaving a trail of destruction in their wake..
More here: http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmp...ia_elephant_dc
Personal elephant stories anybody?
It is an unexpected headache for the Indian army, an unlikely embarrassment for the government and an unwelcome challenge for the railways department.
Elephants in India are on the rampage, coming into conflict with man ever more frequently and ever more dangerously. It is a battle the normally gentle animals seem destined to lose.
In the northeastern Indian state of Assam, elephants have been raiding army depots, eating the military's rations, drinking its liquor and leaving a trail of destruction in their wake..
More here: http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmp...ia_elephant_dc
Personal elephant stories anybody?
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