philipveerasingam

This blog is devoted to exploring the 'NATURAL BEAUTY OF SRI LANKA. My interests are photography, archaeology and ancient history. My email address is:- philipv203@gmail.com Please move the cursor over each photograph and left click on the mouse, to see an enlarged version of the pictures. Please click on the heading 'older post. ' Kandyan dancerrs, Gampaha, Sri Lanka. Please BOOKMARK this page.

Showing posts with label Elephant orphanage. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Elephant orphanage. Show all posts
Sunday, June 15, 2014

Milk feeding time, Elephant Orphanage, Udawalawe, Sri Lanka.

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The entry from the Udawalawe National Park. The feeding of milk. Leaving after a milk feed. Videos taken by me a few years...
Friday, October 7, 2011

Elephant in front of Dehena Ella - waterfall.

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An elephant with its 'Mahout' on the way to work passing the Dehena Ella. This is on the Rathnapura - Wewalwaththe road. Please w...
Sunday, September 4, 2011

Wild elephant struck by train, Manampity, Sri Lanka.

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 Coming back from Batticaloa we saw the carcass of this dead elephant. It had been struck by a train while crossing the railway track ...
Saturday, September 3, 2011

A bath for a baby elephant - Ridivihare, Sri Lanka

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I took this sequence of a baby elephant being bathed at Ridivihare, Sri Lanka. Note the broken tusk. Click on link below to watch the vi...
Tuesday, October 6, 2009

A domesticated elephant being transported, Thalduwa, Sri Lanka.

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A few decades ago, domesticated elephants in Sri Lanka had to walk long distances for work or to take part in Peraharas. Nowadays they are ...
Tuesday, June 2, 2009

Elephant orphanage, Pinnawala, Sri Lanka.

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The total wild elephant population is estimated at roughly 2500 and is going down. Elephant orphanages give succor to abandoned young elepha...
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