GAJAH - 46 46

Gajah 46 presents three research articles and three short communications. Four papers are about elephants in Sri Lanka and the other two publications are from India. We also have four reports on meetings held in Indonesia, Myanmar, India and Thailand. Gajah 46 (2017) Editorial Notes from the Chair IUCN SSC Asian Elephant Specialist Group Vivek Menon Research Articles A. M. D. B. Alahakoon, E. M. A. B. Pushpakumara, G. Ellepola & K. B. Ranawana Food and feeding pattern of Asian elephants in Udawalawe National Park, Sri Lanka Puddling in elephant dung by Lepidopterans in Wasgamuwa, Sri Lanka Chandima Fernando, Ravi Corea, Chinthaka Weerasinghe & Prithiviraj Fernando Gastrointestinal strongyle infections in captive and wild elephants in Sri Lanka K. S. Abeysinghe, A. N. F. Perera, J. Pastorini, K. Isler, C. Mammides & P. Fernando Short Communications Elephant mortality on railway tracks of northern West Bengal, India Sangita Mitra Postponement of musth in Asian elephants using a GnRH vaccine T. M. S. K. Piyadasa, A. Dangolla, C. Rajapakshe, E. Rajapakshe, N. Horadagoda, P. G. A. Pushpakumara & P. Windsor Clinical management of a chronic abscess in a juvenile Asian elephant Arindam Kishore Pachoni, Samshul Ali & Samrendra Bahadur Shing News and Briefs The Jakarta Declaration for Asian Elephant Conservation Workshop on addressing human-elephant conflict in Myanmar Nilanga Jaysinghe & Paing Soe Expanding the conservation network of Asian mahouts Sathyanarayana Mamatha, Nazaruddin & Heidi S. Riddle Report on the fifth Elephant Conservation Group workshop Wayuphong Jitvijak, Prapimpan Ngoentip & Jennifer Pastorini Recent publications on Asian elephants News briefs