TamilSelvi News
Tuesday, August 5, 2008
No other jumbo rides at Vandalur
In Chennai Started scarcely a fortnight ago with a lot fanfare, the jumbo trip at the Arignar Anna Zoological Park, Vandalur, has bring to an end. The two elephants make use of the rides were wounded in the foot some days before.
Compounding the trouble, 24-year-old Ashwini and 26-year-old Pari who were carry from the Mudumalai wildlife sanctuary are have a endure from diarrhea.
Zoo director Ananthaswamy told that in excess of growth of nails on the toes and infection among them that was irritated through the course of the rides had reason the injury. Food poisonous caused the diarrhea, he said. Veterinary doctors at the zoo are presently observing the elephants' condition.
For fully recover the elephants it will take some days. Until then, there will be no jumbo rides. As well, subsequent to the recent heavy rainfall in the suburbs, the whole way for the rides has become slushy and slippery, making it hard for the elephants.




