Tuesday 4 February 2014

Elephant died after consuming plastic waste

A 40-year-old female elephant had died after consuming plastic waste dumped by Sabarimala pilgrims in Pathanamthitta district of Kerala. Veterinary surgeon who conducted the autopsy, said the animal had consumed 2 kg of food packaging waste, including plastic bags, biscuit covers and aluminum foils.
http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-others/tusker-eats-plastic-waste-thrown-by-pilgrims-dies/

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