World’s ‘loneliest elephant’ heads to Cambodia from Pakistan

World’s ‘loneliest elephant’ heads to Cambodia from Pakistan

The “world’s loneliest elephant” embarked on a mammoth move from Pakistan to retirement in a Cambodian sanctuary.

Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020

Key-Points

Kaavan is dubbed the “world’s loneliest elephant” after languishing alone for years in a Pakistani zoo.

The plight of the male Asian elephant, who’s been alone since the death of his partner Saheli in 2012, has captured worldwide attention.

The loss of his mate Saheli in 2012 took a toll on Kaavan’s mental health. Elephants are social animals that thrive on the company of other elephants.

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