Sri Lanka’s iconic tuskers ‘falling like dominoes,’ conservationists warn

Sri Lanka’s iconic tuskers ‘falling like dominoes,’ conservationists warn

“The Gathering” in Sri Lanka’s Minneriya National Park is said to be among the world’s most spectacular wildlife phenomena. Every year, hundreds of elephants gather on a dry lakebed in the park that becomes fertile grazing land during the months of June through August. Tuskers, or male elephants with tusks weighing more than 100 pounds […]