A video has emerged of Wildlife officers treating a critically injured Wild Elephant at the roadside in Hambantota yesterday (29).
A team of veterinarians from the Udawalawe Elephant Transit Home treated the Wild Elephant which had a gunshot wound on its right leg.
The Elephant was seen struggling for its life nearby a road behind the Hambantota hospital.
After alerting the wildlife officials, the vet team treated the Elephant on-site, before taking it to The Udawalawe Elephant Transit Home for further treatment. (NewsWire)