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Summary The 17-years-old female Sumatran elephant was the second to die in Indonesia, in a week.
The endangered elephant was found dead on an inland in the Riau province of Indonesia. Official of the conservation agency, Adit Gunawan told that an autopsy would be carried out because there is a possibility that the elephant was poisoned by humans.Last Sunday, a female elephant died after blocking the street for a week, in a village, in Riau. Officials said the elephant could have died because of stress, lack of food, or poisoning.According to the environmental group World Wildlife Fund, there are at most 3,350 Sumatran elephants remaining in the wild.
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