Conservation officials’ attempt to transport animal to safari park after it was separated from herd in floods in Assam fails
An elephant thought to have travelled at least 1,000 miles (1,600km) from India into Bangladesh after floods separated it from the herd has died, despite efforts to save it.
The distressed animal was tranquillised three times during repeated attempts to transport it to a safari park in Bangladesh, after the elephant crossed the border in late June.
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Source: Guardian Environment