Baby elephant rescued from lake in northeastern India
An elephant calf
was rescued from a lake by forest authorities on Friday (May 10), after becoming separated from its mother in India’s northeastern Kamrup district.
The baby elephant
became stranded in the Deepor Beel lake and was guided out of the water by forest officials and the National Disaster Response Force, with the help of local men with boats.
Divisional forest officer from the Assam Zoo division, Tejas Mariswamy,
said authorities’ first priority was to reunite the calf with its mother.
Euronews