A leopard which was trapped inside a house in Kottgala of Mountwernan Estate was rescued after a joint operation of about 5 hours by the Wild life Officials.
The 4-foot-long leopard which was rescued has been taken to Randenigala Animal Hospital.
Officials said the leopard will be released in a safe forest area within a specific period after its physical condition is checked.
The Department of National Zoological Gardens is readying enclosures to quarantine two large tortoises that were found stranded 15 kilometers westwards off Pitipana Negombo, today.
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