Second Sumatran Elephant Found Poisoned Near Plantation

A Sumatran elephant was found dead last week near an Aceh plantation after being poisoned, The Associated Press reported. It was the second elephant fatality by suspected poisoning reported in Aceh in the last two weeks.

The critically endangered Sumatran elephants are being driven from their natural habitat by oil palm and paper plantations and are increasingly straying into farms and villages in search of food. Rangers say villagers and plantat

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