понедельник, 5 марта 2012 г.

Villagers threaten to kill elephants in Indonesia

Villagers in western Indonesia have threatened to kill endangered Sumatran elephants unless something is done to stop the animals from trampling their crops, a local official said Monday.

A group of six elephants has destroyed several acres (hectares) of crops in the Trumon Timur region of Aceh province in the past few weeks, said Lahmudin, a sub-district chief who like many Indonesians uses a single name.

He said the villagers are fed up and ready to get rid of the animals.

"The villagers wanted to poison the …

Комментариев нет:

Отправить комментарий