The need to restore elephant corridors
(WorldNews Environment)

Where will the elephants go if we continue to destruct the paths that connect their habitats and disturb their movement? They often trumpeted, anxious and confused – driven from one village, only to be forced out from the neighbouring village. The herd even took refuge in a lake, the matriarch making desperate efforts to calm the young ones, while villagers stood close by shouting and screaming. The image of five elephants deep in the water with raised suspecting trunks constantly sniffing the air still remains fresh in my mind. And the commotion continued for over 12 hours. On November 18, a small herd of elephants that walked into the farm lands in Sathanur, a village in...