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Tragic Photo of Elephant Dying in Dump Wins Another Award, but No Solution in Sight
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Photographer Easa Lebbe Muhammed Jamsith has won another award for his photograph of a female Asian elephant dying after consuming plastic waste at a garbage dump.
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Tragic Photo of Elephant Dying in Dump Wins Another Award, but No Solution in Sight
Photographer Easa Lebbe Muhammed Jamsith has won another award for his photograph of a female Asian elephant dying after consuming plastic waste at a garbage dump. The photo received an honorable mention in the Last Wild Places category of the Patagonia Photo Contest. The photo is a tragic reminder of the devastating impact of plastic waste on wildlife. Despite the award, there is still no solution in sight to prevent such tragedies from occurring.
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