Sri Lankan Elephants Feed On Garbage Dumps.

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Sri Lankan Elephants Feed On Garbage Dumps.

An aerial view shows a wild elephant foraging through a garbage dump in Tissamaharama, Sri Lanka, on September 6, 2025, highlighting the escalating conflict between wildlife and human waste. The scene underscores the urgent need for sustainable waste management and wildlife conservation. (Photo by Krishan Kariyawasam/NurPhoto)

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