Published 06:20 IST, October 25th 2020

Tamil Nadu: Ailing sloth bear dies

The male bear was rescued by the Forest Department on Friday from a reserve forest in Madukkarai range and treated at an elephant camp, they said.

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A sloth bear, ailing for some time, died on Saturday, officials said. male bear was rescued by Forest Department on Friday from a reserve forest in Madukkarai range and treated at an elephant camp, y said.

Veterinarian Sukumar said ing bear had lost most of its canines and incisors, and was weak. animal died without responding to treatment and was buried in forest, y added. 

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06:20 IST, October 25th 2020