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Sri Lanka's first elephant orphanage marks golden jubilee

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PINNAWALA, SRI LANKA — Sri Lanka's main elephant orphanage marked its 50th anniversary Sunday with a feast of fruit for the 68 jumbos at the showpiece center, reputedly the world's first care home for destitute pachyderms. The Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage lavished pineapples, bananas, melons and cucumbers on its residents to celebrate the anniversary of their home, which is a major tourist attraction. A few officials and tourists invited to the …

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Sri Lanka's first elephant orphanage marks golden jubilee

PINNAWALA, SRI LANKA — Sri Lanka's main elephant orphanage marked its 50th anniversary Sunday with a feast of fruit for the 68 jumbos at the showpiece center, reputedly the world's first care home for destitute pachyderms. The Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage lavished pineapples, bananas, melons and cucumbers on its residents to celebrate the anniversary of their home, which is a major tourist attraction. A few officials and tourists invited to the …

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The world's first elephant orphanage celebrates 50 years - 21/02/2025 - Environment

Clashes between wild animals and humans killed 450 elephants and 150 people in the country in 2023, according to the country's Deputy Minister of the Environment

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