Round-the-clock efforts to save Kavantissa
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1 min readFrom 3 outlets- The elephant had been treated since September 24 for a right front-leg injury believed to have been caused by a gunshot.
- Veterinarians report the leg had improved, but the elephant developed other concerns, including reduced appetite.
- A treatment plan involves wildlife and zoo veterinarians and Peradeniya veterinary faculty experts; Thai specialists have been approved or are being considered.
- Officials say crowds, noise and drone use near the site could interfere with treatment.
- Businessman Dudley Sirisena offered to fund the Thai team and medicines, according to Daily Mirror.
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- Daily Mirror · Kawanthissa falls sick again
- Daily Mirror · Wildlife offices on alert over tusker Kavantissa
- Hiru News (தமிழ்) · உயிருக்குப் போராடும் ‘காவன்திஸ்ஸ’ யானை! 24 மணிநேர தீவிர சிகிச்சை
