Wild male elephants vie for control of Sauraha breeding centre after Ronaldo’s death

Chitwan, November 13

A power struggle is intensifying among wild male elephants for control of the Sauraha Elephant Breeding Centre after the death of ‘Ronaldo’. The well-known 45-year-old male elephant died on September 19 after chewing an electric wire laid at a Nepali Army post near Bishahajari Lake in the Barandabhar area.