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Elephants using one corridor in two countries
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- Scientists advise trans-boundary conservation for wildlife along the border.
- Scientists have called for joint conservation activities for the protection of the elephants.
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Patharia Hills Reserve Forest Assam:
- Location: South eastern side of assam having international border with Bangladesh.
- Greater part of the elephants’ habitat lies in southern Assam’s Patharia Hills Reserve Forest.
Nature of the elephants:
- During the summer, from April to July, the elephants stay in Bangladesh.
- In the winter, from November to December, they prefer to remain in the forest patches and tea estates of the Indian side.
Source
The Hindu