Elephant In distress

It was reported by the scouts from BHAPU (Bumi Hills Anti Poaching Unit) an elephant cow had been seen limping badly and was no longer with the herd.

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Here pictured Mark Brightman recovers his Dart from the Immobilised elephant.

 

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A metal detector as the team look for Rifle bullets.

Here Mark Brightman responded, and with his team darted the elephant and ran numerous checks including looking for imbedded rifle bullets.

A reversal drug was administered and the cow was up and about, ready for another day in paradise.  But not without a message…

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