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Browsing International Conference on Asian Elephants in Culture & Nature by Subject "elephants"

Browsing International Conference on Asian Elephants in Culture & Nature by Subject "elephants"

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  • Causes for the Rude Behavior of Elephants in and around the Yala National Park: Block-1 
    Isthikar, M.A.M. (Centre for Asian Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    Sri Lankan elephants (elphahasmaximusmaximus) need free natural habitats for their natural way of life. Innocent elephants have adopted rude behaviour as their self defence mechanism because of unethical human practices.The ...
  • The Conflict between Man and Elephant-A Case Study (Ulukkulama Village in Anuradhapura) 
    Senarathna, T.M.C.D. (Centre for Asian Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    The elephant, which is the largest territorial herbivore on the earth, make this island a paradise. The density ratio between man and elephant is 5000:1. The conflict between man and elephant is increasing daily particularly ...
  • Dutch Colonial Memories on Sri Lankan Elephants 
    Wijesuriya, B. (Centre for Asian Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    During the period in which the Dutch East India Company (DEIC) ruled over the coastal region of Sri Lanka, it dispatched the officials to the Island to serve in the Dutch territory. Among the officials so dispatched, the ...
  • Elephants in South-East Asian Rock Art, an Overview 
    Tan, N.H. (Centre for Asian Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    This paper presents a survey of elephant depictions in Southeast Asian rock art, which, as a class of archaeological material remains relatively unstudied in the region. Elephants have been depicted in rock art in many ...
  • The Subspecies of Asian Elephants 
    Sumangala Thero, Pahiyangala (Centre for Asian Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    The subspecies of Asian elephants can be classified under three main categories. Thereby the endemic species to Sri Lanka is named as Elephant maximus maxim. Also the subspecies of elephants that spread in the Indian ...

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