Two elephants were found dead in the Sathyamangalam forests here in the last two days. The carcass of a female elephant was found in a private farm land on Saturday.
Another female elephant was found dead in Bhavanisagar forest range. Samples have been sent to laboratory to know whether it has died of anthrax, said A. Venkatesh, Conservator of Forests.
Another female elephant was found dead in Bhavanisagar forest range. Samples have been sent to laboratory to know whether it has died of anthrax, said A. Venkatesh, Conservator of Forests.
In the last 5 years 107 elephant died in Sathyamangalam due to various reasons. Lab tests were not done so far.
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