Nov. 15 (UPI) — Animal rescuers in India used an excavator to rescue a young elephant that became trapped in a well.
A team of local forest officials and firefighters responded to the well in Gundla Palle, Andhra Pradesh, after locals reported the juvenile elephant had fallen into the well Monday evening.
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The rescuers used an excavator to break through a wall of the well and create a path for the elephant to climb to safety.
The elephant was returned to the wild.
