APOORVA VERGHESE: On May 27, a pregnant elephant died in the South Indian state of Kerala. The manner of the elephant’s death is not certain—officials believe she was either fed or accidentally consumed a pineapple filled with explosives. Farmers often employ fruit packed with explosives around forests, as a trap to prevent wild animals from … Continue reading HIDDEN AGENDAS: The death of a pregnant elephant exploited by animal rights activists for human ends