by Jayantha Jayewardene | Sunday Observer

by Jayantha Jayewardene

Coconut tree damaged by wild elephant (Pic. Sudath Abeysinghe)
The human-wildlife conflicts we see today, are as old as the history of the human race. In the distant past when man was a cave dweller, he was subject to attacks from leeches, ticks, insects as well as a number of reptiles and fish. These attacks were an impediment to his way of life. Man also had conflicts with carnivorous mammals and aggressive herbivores. Man, then a...
11 January, 2020
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