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In Nepal’s Chitwan, elephant’s shooting, death raises eyebrows

KATHMANDU — On the morning of Jan. 5, a soldier deployed at the Chitwan National Park shot a wild elephant (Elephas maximus) ...
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Wild elephant shot dead in Chitwan after attack on park rangers

CHITWAN, Feb. 6 -- A wild elephant was shot dead in Chitwan after it attacked park rangers. According to a statement from the Chitwan National Park Office, the elephant, identified as a Makuna, had ...
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Elephant Race in Chitwan

The 3rd annual International Elephant race was organized in the tourist village of Sauraha from 26 – 28 December. This year’s event saw 24 elephants take part in different events under the banners of ...
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In Nepal’s Chitwan, elephant’s shooting, death raises eyebrows

A wild elephant in Chitwan National Park succumbed to a bullet wound on Feb. 5, 2025, after allegedly charging at a patrol team and throwing a ranger off his mount. The radio-collared elephant had ...