The proposal to send "Bhawani," a three-year-old orphaned elephant from Lakhimpur Kheri's Dudhwa Tiger Reserve (DTR), to the Gorakhpur Zoo has sparked a new controversy. Wildlife lovers, forest officials, and mahouts have launched protests against the decision. They argue that separating Bhavani from her surrogate family and the environment she's been familiar with for years could have serious consequences for her physical and mental health. Not…
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The proposal to send "Bhawani," a three-year-old orphaned elephant from Lakhimpur Kheri's Dudhwa Tiger Reserve (DTR), to the Gorakhpur Zoo has sparked a new controversy. Wildlife lovers, forest officials, and mahouts have launched protests against the decision. They argue that separating Bhavani from her surrogate family and the environment she's been familiar with for years could have serious consequences for her physical and mental health. Not…