08/05/1986, Sri Lanka, Asian Elephant, Playing in the Water

Sri Lanka Postcard Features Endangered Species

This postcard from Sri Lanka pictures an Asian elephant.  It inhabits the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia.  Its population has decreased significantly because of habitat loss and poaching. 

The Sri Lanka stamp on this postcard also pictures an Asian elephant and is tied to the postcard with a First Day of Issue postmark featuring the World Wildlife Fund logo.  This postcard will make a neat addition to your foreign or animal collection - order yours today.