Reasons

REASONS
  • Many times, the calf of the elephant gets orphaned due to many reasons like death of the mother or care taking elephant.
  • Calf may get trapped in the mud or other problematical areas like pit etc. and finally the cow elephant may leave the calf.
  • Rejection of the calf by mother if it has painful mammary glands or mammitis.
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