Researchers analyze DNA from dung to save Laos elephants
Sainyabuli, Laos – Slow and silent, former logging elephant Mae Khoun Nung emerges from a forest in northern Laos and follows her guide to an animal hospital for a check-up. …
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Namibia, Zimbabwe to slaughter elephants to feed people – The Mercury News
By Farai Mutsaka and Mogomotsi Magome | Associated Press HARARE, Zimbabwe — Zimbabwe and Namibia have announced plans to slaughter hundreds of wild elephants and other animals to feed hunger-stricken …
Namibia plans to butcher 723 wild animals including zebras, hippos, impalas, and even 83 elephants, for meat!
Namibia is planning to cull 723 wild animals, including 83 elephants, to feed the country amid the worst drought in a century, the New York Times has reported. Nearly half …
Oakland Zoo to close 35-year-old elephant exhibit this fall
Oakland lost the Raiders and the Warriors. The A’s are leaving this fall. Next to go? The elephants. But it’s not what you might think. Osh, the lone elephant remaining …
India launches app to lower deaths caused by wild elephants
Elephants in Orang National Park in Assam, India. Dinodia Photo | Corbis Documentary | Getty Images The state of Assam, in northeastern India, has launched a mobile app that warns …
Wildlife SOS Urges All and Sundry To Protect Vanishing Species
Home News World Endangered Species Day: Wildlife SOS Urges All and Sundry To Protect Vanishing Species India is fortunate to be home to some of the world’s rarest endangered species, …
Rock band Cage the Elephant emerge from loss and hospitalization with new album ‘Neon Pill’
NEW YORK — To say Cage the Elephant’s latest album had a turbulent birth would be an understatement. The band dealt with the deaths of loved ones, the pandemic and …
Elephants Almost Trample Camera But Photographer Gets Perfect Shot
A photographer risked it all leaving his camera in the path of a gigantic herd of elephants — with incredible results. Wildlife photographer Yarin Klein decided to put his camera …
Laurent de Brunhoff, ‘Babar’ heir and author, dies at age 98
NEW YORK — NEW YORK (AP) — “Babar” author Laurent de Brunhoff, who revived his father’s popular picture book series about an elephant-king and presided over its rise to a …
Pissed Off Elephant Lifts African Safari Truck In The Air
A group of tourists in South Africa got the scare of a lifetime when an elephant approached their safari truck and lifted the front end of it into the air …