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A mother elephant tried to save her baby, but they were both electrocuted. (screenshot) According to Yunnnan News, a baby elephant in Xi -Shuang-Ban-Na forest preservation area,in Mengle County touched a live 100,000 volt electric wire with its trunk and was electrocuted. The mother ran to the baby and was also killed. It was not a natural disaster, just another human made tragedy! The mother elephant was more than 30 years old, weighed 3.1 tonnes; 3.25m long and 2.56m in height. The baby elephant was about 3 years old; 400kg; body length 1.61m; body height, 1.25m.
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Last Updated on Monday, 06 December 2010 13:19 |