Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage (Sinhala: පින්නවල අලි අනාථාගාරය), is a captive breeding and conservation institute for wild Asian elephants located at Pinnawala...
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Kegalle (section Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage)
agricultural products such as rice. It is the nearest town to the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, a major tourist attraction in the area, which is 13 km (8.1 mi)...
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Pinnawala is a village in Kegalle District of Sri Lanka and is around 90 km from the capital, Colombo. It is well known for its elephant orphanage. The...
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garden in Pinnawala, Sri Lanka, which is situated closer to the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage. The zoo was opened for public on 17 April 2015. This is the...
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shares the elephant's name. Kamala was born in the wild in Sri Lanka around 1975, and was taken care of by the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage. In 1976, she...
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Tourism in Sri Lanka (section Elephants in tourism)
in sanctuaries and orphanages. The largest orphanage in Sri Lanka is Pinnawala, which, as of 2023, houses more than 90 elephants. Since their wild instincts...
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was a female Asian elephant (Elephas maximus). Her exact birth date is unknown. She was moved into the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage after her mother died...
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and not restricting elephants to the protected area network alone. In the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage in Kegalle injured elephants are treated, and orphaned...
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Kaavan (category Individual elephants)
released. Kaavan was born in Sri Lanka in 1985 and was kept at Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage. The Sri Lankan government gifted him to then-President of Pakistan...
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[citation needed] Sri Lankan Elephant Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage Udawalawe Elephant Transit Home "History of MEF". Millennium Elephant Foundation. Archived...
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highlands district has a contrasting landscape. Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage of Pinnawala attracts thousands of tourists daily. "Area of Sri Lanka by...
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Dan Koehl (redirect from Elephant encyclopedia)
have included Elephant Experience and Sondelani Game Lodge in Zimbabwe, Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage in Sri Lanka, and Airavata Elephant Foundation and...
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Sheldrick Wildlife Trust (category Elephant conservation organizations)
Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, established in 1975 by the Sri Lanka Department of Wildlife Conservation Bob Simon (Director) (2006-04-09). "Elephant Orphanage"...
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shot at the night markets of the capital city of Colombo, the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage and Yala National Park, home to much of Sri Lanka's leopard population...
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numbers of passengers alighting at the station to visit the nearby Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage. List of railway stations in Sri Lanka List of railway stations...
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Secretariat of Kegalle District, of Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka. Pinnawala elephant orphanage is located inside the Rambukkana Divisional Secretariat area...
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Ostrich Victoria crowned pigeon Toco toucan Bactrian camel Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage Pinnawala Open Zoo Ridiyagama Safari Park "National Zoological Gardens...
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where she visited the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, an orphanage, nursery and captive breeding ground for wild Asian elephants then she proceeded in the...
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Maha Oya Maha Oya passes Pinnawala elephant orphanage area Physical characteristics Source • location Nawalapitiya, Aranayake Mouth • location Kochchikade...
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Hambantota". visitslpc. Retrieved 1 November 2016. "Safari Park – Pinnawala Zoo Sri Lanka". Pinnawala Zoo Sri Lanka. Retrieved 4 April 2016. "First Safari Park...
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Mangroves Pteridophytes Gardens Zoological gardens Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage Dehiwala Zoo Pinnawala Open Zoo Ridiyagama Safari Park Botanical gardens Hakgala...
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Mangroves Pteridophytes Gardens Zoological gardens Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage Dehiwala Zoo Pinnawala Open Zoo Ridiyagama Safari Park Botanical gardens Hakgala...
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Mangroves Pteridophytes Gardens Zoological gardens Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage Dehiwala Zoo Pinnawala Open Zoo Ridiyagama Safari Park Botanical gardens Hakgala...
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in dry-zone forests, where they live in large numbers, this ecoregion's elephant population is faced with habitat loss and fragmentation. The Indian hare...
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including the large sloth bear, the endemic Sri Lanka leopard, the Sri Lankan elephant and the sambar. Bats have the highest amount of species (out of 200 mammalian...
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Mangroves Pteridophytes Gardens Zoological gardens Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage Dehiwala Zoo Pinnawala Open Zoo Ridiyagama Safari Park Botanical gardens Hakgala...
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Mangroves Pteridophytes Gardens Zoological gardens Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage Dehiwala Zoo Pinnawala Open Zoo Ridiyagama Safari Park Botanical gardens Hakgala...
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Mangroves Pteridophytes Gardens Zoological gardens Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage Dehiwala Zoo Pinnawala Open Zoo Ridiyagama Safari Park Botanical gardens Hakgala...
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