One of the world’s oldest elephants has died on an Indian tea farm at an estimated age of 89, caretakers said Tuesday. While not possible to confirm the elephant’s exact age, it is known that he was brought to work on a tea estate by a British farmer during colonial rule in the 1940s. Caretakers said he was about 89 years old. Dubbed “Bijuli Prasad” — in the style of human Indian names — the […]





