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 Stories About: Cambodia AND deforestation AND Vietnam AND wildlife
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Trunk Driving
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15 Nov 2001 |
Daily Grist |
| Trunk Driving A plan to save one of the last remaining wild herds of elephants in Vietnam got off to an inauspicious start earlier this week, with the deaths of two elephants. A team of elephant experts spotted the two on Monday and shot them with tranquilizer darts, hoping to sedate them for the long trip from their deforested home to a nature reserve near Cambodia. One of the elephants was captured and chained ... |
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| Topics: Cambodia, deforestation, Vietnam, wildlife (all these topics) |
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