Tragic Photos Show an Elephant Wading Through a Pile of Plastic Trash in Search for Food

Tragic Photos Show an Elephant Wading Through a Pile of Plastic Trash in Search for Food
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Daksha Devnani
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A series of heartbreaking images of a hungry elephant rummaging through piles of trash has shed light on the harsh reality of the world’s plastic pollution crisis.

The set of tragic pictures that were snapped by a sports photojournalist, Pranab Das, in West Bengal, a state in eastern India, shows the majestic animal amid plastic litter that was left by a bunch of tourists.

Daksha Devnani
Daksha Devnani
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Daksha Devnani is a health editor at The Epoch Times. She holds a bachelor's degree in Media Studies and previously spent five years writing and editing stories that celebrated life, tradition, and individuals who demonstrated unwavering courage.
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