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Is a living wild elephant worth Rs. 3.8 billion?

Source: Sri Lanka Mirror
Category: General
Region: Sri Lanka
Published: August 16, 2026 at 07:03

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Environmental lawyer Malaka Palliyaguru of the Society for Conservation of Wild Elephants in Sri Lanka (SCWE) says that, when the environmental, cultural and tourism value of a living wild elephant in Sri Lanka is taken into consideration, its value could be around Rs. 3.8 billion. He made these remarks at an event held in Colombo […]

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