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Rehabilitated hand-raised elephant calves released in Manas National Park

“The Wildlife Trust of India (WTI) along with its partner the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) and the Assam forest department has rescued and rehabilitated 13 abandoned elephant calves in Assam. Five of these were reunited with their natal herds almost immediately after their rescue. The remaining 8 animals have been hand-raised by trained wildlife staff in the Centre for Wildlife Rehabilitation and Conservation (CWRC) based near Kaziranga National Park.” - Wildlife Extra

May 2, 2008   No Comments

Census shows rise in jumbos

“The number of Asiatic elephants is on the rise in Manas National Park situated in Baksa district of Assam.” - The Telegraph

March 27, 2008   No Comments

Elephants translocated to Manas National Park

“Six elephants from the Kaziranga National Park in the State have been translocated for the first time to the State’s Manas National Park, to multiply the pachyderm polpulation there.” - The Hindu

February 27, 2007   No Comments