“Reports of a possible baby elephant abduction racket had been in the air for quite some time. It is believed that baby elephants are isolated from their herds and then stealthily transferred to different locations. The Department of Wildlife Conservation (DWLC)’s Flying Squad had been investigating this for a long time when they received a tip about the elephant held on a private estate.” - The Sunday Times
August 31st, 2008
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“For the first time in 14 years, just as the zoo faces key decisions about its future, one of its Asian elephants — the institution’s flagship species — is about to give birth. ” - OregonLive.com
August 19th, 2008
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“Zuri is one of two elephants born in July at the Pittsburgh zoo.” - Yahoo! Canada News Photos
August 7th, 2008
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“Zuri, a 12-day-old African elephant calf plays with Willie Theison, elephant manager at the Pittsburgh Zoo on Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2008.” - Yahoo! News Photos
August 7th, 2008
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“A rare Asian elephant born this summer at a southern Ontario safari park is the first third-generation calf born in North America, officials said Tuesday.” - The Canadian Press
August 7th, 2008
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“Anantara Golden Triangle welcomed the youngest member to its ever expanding pachyderm family! The 90 kilo bundle of joy, little ‘Raimon’, was born in the early hours of July 16 at the Anantara Elephant Camp.” - e-Travel Blackboard
August 7th, 2008
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“The Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium announced the name of its second baby elephant today. ” - kdka.com
August 4th, 2008
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“After the longest pregnancy ever for an African elephant in captivity — 688 days or almost 23 months — Moja successfully gave birth to a healthy female elephant calf at 5:30 a.m. yesterday at the Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium.” - Pittsburgh Post Gazette
July 30th, 2008
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“To demonstrate that good things often come in small packages, the Calgary Zoo and local agency Trigger have launched an offbeat guerrilla marketing campaign tied to the recent birth of its Asian elephant, Malti.” - Media in Canada
July 28th, 2008
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“A baby elephant made her big debut at the Pittsburgh Zoo Saturday in front of adoring crowds Saturday.
” - NECN
July 20th, 2008
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“The elephant Rose Tu is ready to deliver calf sometime in mid-September.” - Portland’s Progressive Talk.
July 20th, 2008
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“The new baby African elephant born two weeks ago at Walt Disney Word’s Disney’s Animal Kingdom now has a name: Tsavo (pronounced sah-vo.)” - Orlando Sentinel
July 15th, 2008
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“The Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium welcomed a highly anticipated pachyderm bundle of joy yesterday when 25-year-old African elephant Savannah gave birth to a baby girl” - The Post Gazette
July 12th, 2008
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“The yet-to-be-named, two-month-old female baby Borneo Pygmy elephant is the newest addition to the 10-elephant herd at the zoo. It was born to 15-year-old Miss Rocco in May.” - The New Straits Times
July 12th, 2008
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“And when Asali’s baby arrives a year from now (after a 22-month pregnancy), it will be the first baby elephant born at the Memphis Zoo in its 102- year-history.” - Memphis Commercial Appeal
July 12th, 2008
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“An elephant calf twice rejected by its herd and rescued by foresters died in Gorumara National Park today.” - The Telegraph
July 10th, 2008
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“Walt Disney World released this photo this morning of the newborn elephant calf who was born in the herd of African elephants at Disney’s Animal Kingdom this weekend.” - Orlando Sentinel
July 7th, 2008
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“Proving it truly does take a village to raise a child, a Calgary Zoo resident of massive popularity has relied on a few helping hands — and trunks — to trumpet her first Mother’s Day today.” - The Calgary Sun
May 12th, 2008
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