By Vibushana Abrew
A tusker elephant stands in the wild landscapes of Yala National Park, creating a powerful and unforgettable scene. Its long, curved tusks are a rare and striking feature, making it truly special among Sri Lanka’s elephants. The elephant moves slowly and calmly, showing strength, confidence, and grace. Surrounded by dry grasslands and scattered trees, it perfectly blends into the natural beauty of the park. Visitors feel a deep sense of respect and wonder when seeing such a magnificent animal in its natural home. This moment captures the true spirit of the wild and highlights the importance of protecting these gentle giants for future generations.