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    Wild elephant unleashes on village north of Yangon

    A wild elephant on Sunday rampaged through Lu Thant Inn village in Taikkyi Township, north of the commercial capital Yangon, destroying six houses and a monastery.

    flora and fauna Lead Story News Pegu Division

    The fight against elephant poaching in Pegu Range

    Elephant poaching in Burma is on the rise amid an increasing demand for ivory and other products made from elephant parts, such as its skin, which is used in traditional medicine.

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    Govt, conservationists unveil elephant protection plan

    A strategy to protect Burma’s wild and captive elephants well into the next century has been released by the government and international NGO’s.

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    Burmese mahouts presumed dead after landslide in Chiang Mai

    “Two of them survived but the other two are still missing. One of the survivors managed to grab hold of a tree root which saved his life.”

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    Another elephant found slain by poachers

    The elephant, which died of gunshot wounds, was discovered in Pegu Division last Friday, two weeks after another elephant was found killed by poachers in Arakan State.

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    Elephant kills Burmese migrant in Thailand

    The incident reportedly occurred just five days after the man started working at an elephant sanctuary in northern Thailand.

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    Wild elephants at large

    Some 60 forestry staff arrive in Kyaukpadaung, bringing six tame elephants to lure the wild herd, and tranquiliser guns in case things get out of hand.

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    Parade of wild elephants spotted in central Burma

    The central Burmese flatlands is not considered as a natural environment for Burma’s estimated population of 2,000 wild elephants.

    A day in the life of a young mahout video

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    A day in the life of a young mahout

    DVB spent a day with 11 year old mahout, Nga Sint, and his two Asian elephants, as he works all day to find enough food to feed the giant beasts and then uses them in ordination ceremonies.

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    Burma at centre of elephant smuggling trade: report

    Dec 11, 2008 (AFP)

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