The Pakistani government, animal welfare groups, and international experts are working to save the last two of its four captive African elephants, which are facing serious health issues. This effort is crucial as the elephants were brought to Pakistan in 2009 and two have already died. The situation highlights the challenges of wildlife conservation and the importance of continued support for these efforts.
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Can Pakistan save the last two of its four captive African elephants?
Four African elephants were brought from Tanzania to Pakistan in 2009. Two have since died. Now, Madhubala is seriously ill, while Malika also faces health issues. As international vets fight to save Madhubala, an animal welfare activist questions repeated failures in their care.
Published On 22 Oct 2026
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