Archive for March, 2008
March 29th, 2008
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“The next time you see an animal performing a trick, or giving a ride, performing in a film, or employed by humans for work purposes, you might want to consider what exactly went into the training of the animal.” - Straight.com
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Inquiry into sudden death of wild elephantA GIANT PROBLEMEnraged Elephant injures woman on Naklua BeachKind elephant becomes victim of firepowerElephant rampage
March 29th, 2008
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“Elephants. Not an uncommon sight in the Kruger National Park area. At any given time, one is likely to encounter a breeding herd containing young elephants. But the likelihood of seeing a female elephant with twin calves is exceedingly rare and almost never happens. The reason for this is that both twins seldom survive the natural odds which are stacked against them” - Kruger Park News
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SA to Lift Moratorium on Elephant CullingElephant Numbers up by Five PercentKruger set to cull jumbosVain bid to save elephant calfKruger to sell elephant hides
March 29th, 2008
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“Tamil Nadu government has decided to build a public road right across the Sirur reserve forest in the Nilgiris. That`s right across Asia`s largest elephant reserve and is bound to hamper their habitat. ” - NDTV.com
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Elephant dies of electrocution in RamnagarMan injured in attack by wild elephantMan injured in attack by wild elephantElephants trample twoNow a device to rein in violent elephants
March 29th, 2008
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“The population of elephants in the expansive Tsavo/Mkomazi conservation area now stands at 11,696 from 10,397 from the last census three years ago. The new figure from this year’s census represents a 4.1 per cent growth rate. ” - Wildlife Extra
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Elephant numbers on the riseWildlife Corridor Project Gets a BoostCull concerns ‘miss bigger picture’Amboseli: Dim future for the elephantsElephant Numbers up by Five Percent
March 28th, 2008
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March 27th, 2008
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March 27th, 2008
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