Amid the ongoing economic crisis in Sri Lanka, the island nation's Department of Zoology has informed the Wildlife Ministry that it has run out of funds to provide food to the animals.
World's 'saddest' elephant dies in Philippines zoo Uncertain fate awaits ... their crops and themselves. While Sri Lanka allows electric fences to keep the animals away, the charge is just strong ...
The expansion of villages and farms has contributed to a loss of habitat and supplies of food and water for the animals. Sri Lanka elephant runs amok in religious procession Dozens of elephants ...