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May 2011

Wild elephant dead at Puttalam: poisoned (Sri Lanka)
Iron Ore and Coal Mining Pose Biggest Threat to Elephants (India)
Wild elephant dead at Puttalam: poisoned (Sri Lanka)
Jumbo menace victim kins get Rs 2.5 lakh (India)
Elephant corridor plan in Bannerghatta (India)
Kenya: Man Killed By Straying Taita Taveta Elephants
Jumbo menace victim kins get Rs 2.5 lakh (India)
Guns for farmers (Sri Lanka)
Elephant corridor plan in Bannerghatta (India)
Wild elephant kills man in Vietnam
Man and tusker, a long journey together (Sri Lanka)
Wild elephant kills man in Vietnam
Three die in jumbo attacks in a span of just one week (India)
Three die in jumbo attacks in a span of just one week (India)
Rwanda: Parks Should Be Fenced
Jairam Ramesh roots for the Jumbo (India)
Kenya: War On Illegal Wildlife Trade Intensified
Uganda: Over 400 Kasese Farmers Sue Wildlife Authority Over Destroyed Crops
Countries adopt pledge to protect elephants
Ministry of Environment and Forests Launches Campaign: 8 Asian and African Countries Share Concern on Elephants
Jairam Ramesh roots for the Jumbo (India)
Village on forest fringe has jumbo fears (India)
Kenya: Taveta Leaders Condemn Grazing in Tsavo Park
Namibia: Chilli Bombs to Save Northern Crops
Village on forest fringe has jumbo fears (India)
Bones of elephant ancestors found (Oman)
Elephants ravage human habitation (Bangladesh)
Elephants ravage human habitation (Bangladesh)
Africa's elephants: To cosset or to cull?
Elephants Wreck Havoc To Police Crops (Zimbabwe)
Jorhat forest squad on alert to stop jumbos (India)
A tale of four elephants, tinged with tragedy (India)
Wildlife Enforcement Task Force meets to combat organized crime targeted at elephants and rhinos
Combat ivory smugglers (Kenya)
Uganda: Ivory Worth Sh500 Million Intercepted
'Gathering’ under threat? Too much water in the dry zone tanks could spell disaster to elephants unless steps are taken, warn conservationists (Sri Lanka)
Sniffer dogs to be deployed at Mombasa port (Kenya)
Africa to Torch Seized Ivory in Show of Disgust At the Killing of Elephants
Councillor in court over elephant tusks (Botswana)
Elephant dies of sunstroke in Dhenkanal (India)
Poachers plunder wildlife...as 644 animals die in five years (Botswana)
Even electric fences don’t stop wild elephants (Sri Lanka)
Human - Elephant conflict: Rapid Response Facility awards emergency grant to the Wildlife Conservation Society of Tanzania
Kenya: Lari Farmers Dig Trench to Halt Jumbos
KWS seeks stiffer penalties to curb poaching (Kenya)
Uganda: Suspected Ivory Smugglers Face Court
Forest census shows decline in jumbo count- Decrease in elephant population at Dibru-Saikhowa blamed on migration, poachers (India)
Is it too much ‘Water for Elephants’..? (Sri Lanka)
Chinese nabbed with ivory (Uganda)
Elephant population increases in Orissa (India)