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Animals Recruited for War
Since the dawn of time, men's creativity when it comes to hurting other men has known no bounds, and his fellow beasts have, on occasion, been called into this service. This has taken many different forms over the years. Elephants, dogs and dolphins have all been drafted to fight in mankind's various squabbles...
Continue reading...How Google Earth and Cell Phones Save Elephants
Thursday, October 30, 2008
In the last two years alone, the Kenyan Wildlife Service has killed five African elephants from the Ol Pejeta Conservancy because they were trampling through human settlements and cropland. It’s a problem that will only get worse as humans encroach on elephant’s territory. To avoid the same fate happening to other elephants Save the Elephants has created an alternative solution.
Continue reading...An Elephant Never Forgets
Wednesday, April 30, 2008
Image from jonrawlinson South Africa, has seen great success with its conservation efforts. The national elephant population has risen from 8,000 to 18,000. However they may have been too successful:
Continue reading...Operation Knife n’ Fork: 5 Endangered Species We Could Save By Eating
Tuesday, April 29, 2008
Image from Paraflyer There are often multiple ways of looking at a problem, and lateral thinking is probably the only way progressive decisions by governments are ever made.
Continue reading...Two “Extinct” Species Discovered
Friday, April 18, 2008
Twice in the last 36 hours there’s been an announcement that a once-extinct species is still walking the Earth, despite our best efforts against it. Javan, or Malay? You decide. Image from guideborneo First there was Swinshoe’s softshell turtle, and then the Javan Elephant. Is this [...]
Continue reading...Tiger Pisses On Killer Elephant
Thursday, December 27, 2007
A killer elephant is on the loose in eastern India, Original image here forest officials have advised villagers to stock tiger urine and excrement to scare away this menace and his marauding herd.
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Monday, September 28, 2009
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