Ailed tusker dies in Satakosia sanctuary in Angul

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Published By : Prameya News Bureau | June 16, 2022 IST

Angul, June 16: The ailed tusker which was undergoing treatment in the Satakosia wildlife sanctuary in Angul died on Thursday. The Satakosia wildlife officials confirmed the death of the pachyderm due to liver related issues. Sources said that a tusker was spotted in the Jukubo forest under the Satakosia wildlife division a few days ago. Being informed by the elephant tracking team, the authorities of the Satakosia wildlife sanctuary tranquilized the tusker and initiated its treatment. A two-member veterinary team was treating the 20-year old elephants. Meanwhile, the blood sample collected from it revealed a liver infection following which the treating animal specialists initiated an invasive care to deal with the liver infection. However, all the efforts of the team were in vain and the standstill elephant died in the morning.

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