"Africa’s Elephants Face 50-Year Decline - Can They Be Saved? -" allAfrica.com

https://allafrica.com/view/group/main/main/id/00092072.html 

Is this a current study ?

"African savanna elephants have declined by 70%, while forest elephants have plummeted by over 90%, driven by ivory poaching, habitat loss, and human population growth. Southern Africa, particularly Botswana and Zimbabwe, has seen stable or growing populations, while northern and central Africa have experienced severe losses, with many populations nearing extinction. .."

"National Geographic’s 'Pictures of the Year' marvel at life in-utero... just not human life "

https://www.liveaction.org/news/national-geographics-picture-marvel-life-not-human/ 

"

This photo — and the fact that it was chosen as a Picture of the Year for National Geographic — serves as a critical window into the universally accepted reality of life in the womb. Across the many animal species, scientists and journalists have long been aware of the magnificent realities of prenatal development..."

Amazing 🐘 "Here’s why elephants have all those wrinkles in their trunks "

https://www.npr.org/2024/10/11/nx-s1-5140599/elephant-trunk-wrinkles-brain-stem 

"soon became clear to the researchers that the number of stripes — each one a bundle of nerve fibers — corresponded nearly exactly to the number of wrinkles in the elephant's trunk. "You see every wrinkle in the brain stem," he says."

Fascinating "Here’s why elephants have all those wrinkles in their trunks : NPR

https://www.npr.org/2024/10/11/nx-s1-5140599/elephant-trunk-wrinkles-brain-stem 

"couple months into development, the fetal trunk has about four wrinkles — at which point there's sudden exponential growth.

"Every 20 days, the number of wrinkles doubles," he says.."

"Elephant "orphans" rescued and rehabilitated in Nairobi, Kenya-Xinhua "

https://english.news.cn/20241017/00739627937e42fe812aa171e3f3c6bb/c.html 

Fascinating "Here’s why elephants have all those wrinkles in their trunks " : NPR

https://www.npr.org/2024/10/11/nx-s1-5140599/elephant-trunk-wrinkles-brain-stem 

"South Africa: Using Carbon Dating to Stop Elephant and Rhino Poaching "

https://allafrica.com/stories/202409230181.html 

Tragic "Namibia will kill elephants, zebras, hippos and give meat to people affected by drought" | CNN

https://lite.cnn.com/2024/08/28/climate/namibia-kill-elephants-meat-drought/index.html 

"The animals set to be culled include 83 elephants, 30 hippos, 60 buffalo, 50 impala, 100 blue wildebeest and 300 zebras, the country's Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism announced Monday..."

"Raging Elephants in South Africa Trample to Death Tourist Who Stepped Out of the Car To Take Pictures "

https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2024/07/raging-elephants-south-africa-trample-death-tourist-who/ 

"Elephant tosses US tourist out of vehicle and tramples her to death -" Op

http://opr.news/459b595240621en_us?link=1&client=mini 

Believe it or not "Study claims African elephants call each other unique names |" Fox News

https://www.foxnews.com/lifestyle/incredibly-social-researchers-stunning-find-african-elephants-interact 

don't mess with me 🚫Watch "Elephant lifts safari truck in South Africa" on YouTube

https://youtube.com/shorts/ycgrtRmM9A0?si=ARAkJDgbN8TlO84H 

💜"More than 160 elephants die in Zimbabwe, with many more at risk |" Animals | The Guardian

https://1ft.io/proxy?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.theguardian.com%2Fenvironment%2F2024%2Fjan%2F17%2Fmore-than-160-elephants-die-in-zimbabwe-with-many-more-at-risk-aoe 

Good news "African Elephant Poaching Has Fallen By More Than 50% Over the Course of the Last 6 Years"

https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/elephant-poaching-has-fallen-by-50-in-6-years/

"Orphaned Elephant Returns to Human Rescuers So She Can Introduce Them to Her Newborn Calf "

https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/elephant-returns-to-human-rescuers-to-introduce-them-to-calf/

"Last Performing Circus Elephant of Chile is Rescued and Moved to New Sanctuary to Live Out Her Golden Years"

https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/last-performing-circus-elephant-of-chile-is-rescued/#.Xawye5wMDak.twitter

"We still don’t know why more than 400 elephants died in Botswana"

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/article/we-still-dont-know-why-more-than-400-elephants-died-in-botswana 

Finally somebody with a brain 🧠 "Happy the elephant is not a person, New York’s highest court rules "

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/article/happy-the-elephant-is-not-a-person-new-yorks-highest-court-rules 

👍"🦋 Butterfly effect: Monarchs are making a huge comeback |" AccuWeather

https://www.accuweather.com/en/weather-news/butterfly-effect-monarchs-are-making-a-huge-comeback/1195131 

"Japanese whaling crew eaten alive by killer whales, 16 dead - " News Media

https://news.atlantanewsmedia.com/japanese-whaling-crew-eaten-alive-by-killer-whales-16-dead/ 

"After shooting a grizzly to death, Idaho father and son will get jail time, hunting bans | "

"The agency sent a warrant to Google for records of any electronic devices in the area around the time the bear was killed. The results of that warrant led them to Jared Baum..."

http://opr.news/14093979220421en_us?link=1&client=mini 

Miracle happy ending 👈👌😁 "The rescue of Mayan."

https://www.sheldrickwildlifetrust.org/news/updates/rescue-of-mayan 

Happy ending😂 Amazing story 👍 🐘 "Saving a Newborn Elephant from a Grisly Snare "

https://www.sheldrickwildlifetrust.org/news/updates/snared-newborn-shimbas 

"Billie Turns 60 - EleNotes - The Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee

"Billie was born in India in 1962, separated from her family, and shipped to the United States where she spent most of her life traveling and performing with the circus. In 2006, at the age of 44, Billie retired to The Elephant Sanctuary..."

https://www.elephants.com/news/elenotes/posts/billie-turns-60 

"Remembering Solomon James, Special Friend and Hero - EleNotes - The Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee

https://www.elephants.com/news/elenotes/posts/remembering-solomon-james-special-friend-and-hero 

"Must-Watch Elephant Documentaries - EleNotes - The Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee

https://www.elephants.com/news/elenotes/posts/must-watch-elephant-documentaries 

"Poachers Turn Wildlife Defenders in DRC" | Elephant Crisis Fund

"The surrender of 'Ranger' and Kitona in early 2020 was hailed as a significant achievement in the fight to protect Lomami's vulnerable population of forest elephants. The two leaders, their multiple wives and children, and poaching gangs of more than 40 men, handed in their weapons after reaching an agreement with..."

https://www.elephantcrisisfund.org/stories/poachers-turn-wildlife-defenders-in-drc/ 

The Hidden Elephants | : Forest Elephants 🐘

"..close inspection of forest elephants reveals they are morphologically quite different too. Compared to their savannah cousins, their tusks are much straighter, thinner, and direct mainly downwards. Their ears are smaller and more rounded, and their forequarters are lower than their hindquarters, making forest elephants' bodies more compact..."

https://www.elephantcrisisfund.org/stories/the-hidden-elephants/ 

Oct2021 "Successful prosecution of wildlife trafficker, Yunhua Lin | ivory trafficking kingpin, was sentenced to 14 years in prison "

Oct2021 "Successful prosecution of wildlife trafficker, Yunhua Lin | ivory trafficking kingpin, was sentenced to 14 years in prison "

https://www.elephantcrisisfund.org/stories/successful-prosecution-of-wildlife-trafficker-yunhua-lin/ 

I've been there "Elephant kills Maasai man in Tanzania's Ngorongoro "

"Elephants in Tanzania's famed Ngorongoro conservation area have killed a Maasai man who had gone there hunting for firewood, police said on Thursday..."

https://www.savetheelephants.org/about-elephants-2-3-2/elephant-news-post/?detail=elephant-kills-maasai-man-in-tanzania-s-ngorongoro 

"African countries call for closure of Japan's ivory markets because they contribute to poaching - "

https://www.savetheelephants.org/about-elephants-2-3-2/elephant-news-post/?detail=african-countries-call-for-closure-of-japan-s-ivory-markets-because-they-contribute-to-poaching 

"Miracle Elephant Twins That Had Little Chance of Surviving Found Alive (Kenya) - "

"The extremely rare twins, a boy and a girl, were first discovered in January in the Samburu National Reserve in Northern Kenya. They were the first elephant twins to be born in the area for nearly two decades..."

https://www.savetheelephants.org/about-elephants-2-3-2/elephant-news-post/?detail=miracle-elephant-twins-that-had-little-chance-of-surviving-found-alive-kenya 

👍"Trophy hunting of rhino, leopards and elephants halted by court interdict (South Africa) "

https://www.savetheelephants.org/about-elephants-2-3-2/elephant-news-post/?detail=trophy-hunting-of-rhino-leopards-and-elephants-halted-by-court-interdict-south-africa 

Rewilding 👍"Plans Underway For Elephants To Be Flown From Europe - 13 elephants will be flown more than (4,350 miles) .."

https://www.savetheelephants.org/about-elephants-2-3-2/elephant-news-post/?detail=plans-underway-for-elephants-to-be-flown-from-europe 

Trump was more protective of elephants than Biden. Wake up call "U.S. Allows Hunters to Import Some Elephant Trophies From African Countries - "

"We expected the Biden administration would have halted everything and taken a hard look and made some tough decisions that maybe this isn't something we should be doing given the biodiversity crisis," said Tanya Sanerib, senior attorney at the Center for Biological Diversity. "So to have the reality be the exact opposite of that, it feels like whiplash."

https://www.savetheelephants.org/about-elephants-2-3-2/elephant-news-post/?detail=u-s-allows-hunters-to-import-some-elephant-trophies-from-african-countries 

Bus Crashes Into Elephant, & Locals start skinning them to eat

https://www.savetheelephants.org/about-elephants-2-3-2/elephant-news-post/?detail=bus-crashes-into-elephant-free-meat-fest-in-vic-falls 

"Game ranger, police officer arrested over possession of 28.35kg of ivory (Harare) "- Save the Elephants

https://www.savetheelephants.org/about-elephants-2-3-2/elephant-news-post/?detail=game-ranger-police-officer-arrested-over-possession-of-28-35kg-of-ivory-harare 

"Rare twin elephants born in Kenya "- BBC News

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-60075135 

‘Nothing to do, nowhere to go’: What happens when elephants live alone "

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/article/what-happens-when-captive-us-elephants-live-alone 

Sad. "Two more 'Dumbos of the Dump' lose their lives: Elephant pair die at Sri Lankan refuse facility - where the animals accidentally eat plastic while foraging - months after images of their plight shocked the world

http://opr.news/75b98dfd220114en_us?link=1&client=mini 

"Incredible Video Of Elephant Herd Reuniting With Caretaker After 14 Months Goes Viral [Watch]"

http://opr.news/60703815211227en_us?link=1&client=mini 

"Madagascar: Newly Discovered 'Groaning' Madagascar Red-Eyed Frog Is Already Endangered -" allAfrica.com

https://allafrica.com/stories/202112120222.html 

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"Newly recognized tricks help elephants suck up huge amounts of water | Water moves through a pachyde..."

"Newly recognized tricks help elephants suck up huge amounts of water | Water moves through a pachyde..."

https://www.sciencenews.org/article/elephants-trunk-suction-biophysics-water-airflow 

"Hundreds of Dead Sea Turtles Washed Ashore in Mexican Coast, Experts Blame 'Ghost' Fishing Nets | "

https://www.natureworldnews.com/articles/48024/20211031/no-less-than-300-sea-turtles-found-dead-in-mexican-coast.htm 

Save the Langurs "Poachers Shot and Killed Five Critically Endangered Monkeys in Vietnam | "

https://www.natureworldnews.com/articles/47896/20211019/poachers-shot-killed-five-critically-endangered-monkeys-vietnam.htm 

"Pablo Escobar’s 'Cocaine Hippos' Sterilized to as Population Grows Out of Control | "

https://www.natureworldnews.com/articles/47939/20211022/pablo-escobar-cocaine-hippos-sterilized-hippo-population.htm 

"One of Last Remaining Northern White Rhinos "Retired" From Breeding Project to Save their Species | "

https://www.natureworldnews.com/articles/47929/20211022/one-last-remaining-northern-white-rhinos-retired-breeding-project-save.htm 

🐘 some saved ✔& recovering "Dozens of Bali Elephants Left to Starve After Camp Closed Due to COVID-19 Outbreak "

https://www.natureworldnews.com/articles/47921/20211021/dozens-bali-elephants-left-starve-camp-closed-due-covid-19.htm 

Justice 🐘 "Elephant tramples poacher to death allowing the rest of its herd to flee in South Africa's Kruger National Park "

Justice 🐘  "Elephant tramples poacher to death allowing the rest of its herd to flee in South Africa's Kruger National Park "

http://opr.news/37d7dc04211022en_us?link=1&client=mini 

'Ivory poaching and the rapid evolution of tusklessness in African elephants "

https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.abe7389?_ga=2.179410468.1673127581.1634830950-689641651.1609118629 

"Tuskless Elephants Escape Poachers, but May Evolve New Problems"

"Tuskless Elephants Escape Poachers, but May Evolve New Problems - Even if poaching stopped tomorrow, tusklessness would keep indirectly killing males, and it could take a long time for the frequency of this trait to drop to normal levels...Although evolving to be tuskless might spare some surviving elephants from poachers, there will likely be long-term consequences for the population.."

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/21/science/tuskless-elephants-evolution.html 

"Under poaching pressure, elephants are evolving to lose their tusks "

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/article/wildlife-watch-news-tuskless-elephants-behavior-change 

"For Kenya’s orphaned elephants, goats to the rescue "

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/article/kenyas-orphaned-elephants-goats-to-the-rescue 

"How you can help fight the illegal cheetah cub trade "

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/article/how-you-can-help-fight-the-illegal-cheetah-cub-trade 

Florida, almost 900 😟 "Manatee deaths rise as wildlife agencies grapple with seagrass loss...Unusual Mortality Event, "

  Note: I saw the manatees for the 1st time this year . Blue Springs FL is amazing. 

"Manatee deaths rise as wildlife agencies grapple with seagrass loss...Unusual Mortality Event, or UME , that has claimed hundreds of sea cows in the Indian River Lagoon..."It's the first event due to starvation, and we've never had that before,"...And trying to manually feed hundreds of manatees is virtually impossible because it would require tons of food spread out over hundreds of miles on a daily basis...Florida has already broken the state record for the number of documented manatee deaths in a year, with the total quickly approaching 900..."

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2021/08/05/manatee-deaths-rise-florida-wildlife-agencies-grapple-seagrass-loss/5497505001/ 

"13 Elephants from U.K. Zoo to Be Moved to Kenya in World's 'First' Attempt of 'Rewilding' Herd "

http://opr.news/790b360a210707en_us?link=1&client=mini 

SAVE the MANATEES "800 Manatee Deaths Bring Attention to Degrading Water Quality and Dying Grass Beds in Florida ...

  "800 Manatee Deaths Bring Attention to Degrading Water Quality and Dying Grass Beds in Florida ...Grass in the Indian River has diminished by 58 percent since 2009. Algae blooms from poor water quality are common in the river. Such blooms block sunlight that seagrasses need to grow.... Grass bed decline now has reached such a critical stage that manatees are dying of starvation. The large creatures commonly weigh 800 to 1,000 pounds, and eat roughly 10 percent of their body weight in grass daily. "

http://opr.news/5d4f3c0d210628en_us?link=1&client=mini 

"How The Elephant Got Its (Surprisingly Mysterious) Squeak | "

https://www.iflscience.com/plants-and-animals/how-the-elephant-got-its-surprisingly-mysterious-squeak/ 

Ingenious 👍 "Could this nuclear-based approach curb rhino-poaching? |

Ingenious 👍  "Could this nuclear-based approach curb rhino-poaching? | By putting small quantities of radioactive materials in the horn you make it easily detectable to the ten or eleven thousands installed radiation monitors around the world," Prof. James Larkin adds."

https://www.africanews.com/2021/06/01/could-this-nuclear-based-approach-curb-rhino-poaching/ 

"Baby Elephant Rescued From Snare By Kenyan Wildlife Team | "

https://www.iflscience.com/plants-and-animals/baby-elephant-rescued-from-snare-by-kenyan-wildlife-team/ 

Both-african-elephant-species-are-now-officially-listed-as-endangered/

https://www.iflscience.com/plants-and-animals/both-african-elephant-species-are-now-officially-listed-as-endangered/

"Africa Forest elephants face growing risk of extinction "

https://www.africanews.com/2021/03/25/africa-forest-elephants-face-growing-risk-of-extinction/

"Endangered Southern White Rhino to fly to Japan to breed "

https://www.africanews.com/2021/03/04/5-year-old-southern-white-rhino-to-fly-japan-to-breed/

Actually still inconclusive "Why Rhinos Are Best Transported Upside Down By Helicopters | "

"Hanging rhinos upside down actually improved ventilation (albeit to a small degree) over rhinos lying on their sides," Dr Robin Radcliffe, study author and senior lecturer in wildlife and conservation medicine, said in a statement. "While this was unexpected, and the margins small, any incremental improvement in physiology helps to enhance safety of black rhinoceros during capture and anesthesia."

https://www.iflscience.com/plants-and-animals/why-rhinos-are-best-transported-upside-by-helicopters/ 

"Elephants vs. avocados: new battle for territory in Kenya | "

https://www.africanews.com/2021/03/18/elephants-vs-avocados-new-battle-for-territory-in-kenya/ 

"Kenya: Growing Demand for Nile Perch Swim Bladder Threatening Fish Species in Lake Victoria - "

"Everyone is worried about the rate at which fishermen are capturing the Nile Perch. They are targeting breeding fish that have larger maws which fetch a lot of money. This is dangerous because it depletes fish population and is also against fisheries laws," Mr Aguko says.

https://allafrica.com/stories/202011240182.html 

"Endangered Southern White Rhino to fly to Japan to breed "

https://www.africanews.com/2021/03/04/5-year-old-southern-white-rhino-to-fly-japan-to-breed/ 

"The race to save the northern white rhino before it's too late | "

https://www.africanews.com/2021/02/24/the-race-to-save-the-northern-white-rhino-before-it-s-too-late/ 

"Conservationists Pushed Ban on Non-Fatal Rhino Horn Harvesting. Poaching Skyrocketed. – "

"Legal rhino farming or selling fake horn, would save endangered animals. But the environmental groups just can't see that.

Now researchers from the University of Oxford have produced a new form of fake rhino horn that they say would reduce demand for poached horn.

"Environmental" groups oppose that, too.

Fortunately, South Africa wised up. After my video was first broadcast, officials decided to ignore the complaints from the environmental groups. They re-legalized sales of farmed rhino horn.

After that, the killing of rhinos fell dramatically."

https://reason.com/2021/02/24/conservationists-rhino-horn-harvesting-poaching-skyrocketed-south-africa/ 

"the CAKE kalk AP is a solar powered anti-poaching electric motorbike "

https://www.designboom.com/technology/cake-kalk-ap-02-01-2021/?utm_source=designboom+daily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=the+CAKE+kalk+AP+is+a+solar+powered+anti-poaching+electric+motorbike 

"Monarch butterfly population moves closer to extinction "

https://nypost.com/2021/01/20/monarch-butterfly-population-moves-closer-to-extinction/ 

"New endangered whale species identified in Gulf of Mexico"

https://nypost.com/2021/02/01/new-endangered-whale-species-identified-in-gulf-of-mexico/ 

"Sharks and rays are at risk of extinction due to overfishing | ...there has been a shocking 71 percent decline ..

"Sharks and rays are at risk of extinction due to overfishing | ...there has been a shocking 71 percent decline in shark and ray populations.

The team discovered 24 of the 31 ocean and ray species are now classified as vulnerable or endangered."

https://www.express.co.uk/news/science/1389809/Sharks-rays-extinction-great-white-shark-news-evg 

BONGO "'Very special species': Kenya rushes to protect endangered antelope | "

https://www.africanews.com/2021/01/18/very-special-species-kenya-rushes-to-protect-endangered-antelope/ 

Aww. 👍 happy ending 🐘 #MerryChristmas "Baby elephant saved with CPR after being hit by motorbike in Thailand - before reuniting with mother | "

Aww. 👍 happy ending 🐘 #MerryChristmas   "Baby elephant saved with CPR after being hit by motorbike in Thailand - before reuniting with mother | "

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9075267/Baby-elephant-saved-CPR-hit-motorbike-Thailand-reuniting-mother.html?ito=social-twitter_mailonline 

"Conservationists trying to save Kenyan giraffes stranded on flooding island | "

https://www.reuters.com/article/kenya-giraffe-rescue/conservationists-trying-to-save-kenyan-giraffes-stranded-on-flooding-island-idINKBN28J1EY 

''Elephant rescued from deep well in a 14-hour operation - "

https://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-55034537 

👍 "South Africa is on a Mission to Protect its Pangolins from Poachers | "

https://www.africanews.com/2020/11/04/south-africa-is-on-a-mission-to-protect-its-pangolins-from-poachers/ 

"Pangolin patrol volunteers rescue endangered animals from poachers "

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": Questions Remain Over Botswana's Mass Elephant Deaths - Many experts have pointed to the fact ..

  ": Questions Remain Over Botswana's Mass Elephant Deaths - Many experts have pointed to the fact that only elephants appear to have been affected while it would be expected other animals drinking the water would have been killed..."

https://allafrica.com/stories/202010210083.html 

"The Future is Female: How an All-Women Anti-Poaching Ranger Team is Changing a Whole Community - "

https://www.laughingplace.com/w/articles/2020/06/20/the-future-is-female-how-an-all-women-anti-poaching-ranger-team-is-changing-a-whole-community/ 

Tragic. Sad. "Botswana says toxins in water killed hundreds of elephants | "

https://www.oann.com/botswana-says-cyanobacteria-cause-of-mysterious-elephant-deaths/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=botswana-says-cyanobacteria-cause-of-mysterious-elephant-deaths 

"'World's loneliest elephant' okayed to quit zoo for new life - "

https://m.washingtontimes.com/news/2020/sep/5/worlds-loneliest-elephant-okayed-to-quit-zoo-for-n/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS 

"World's largest bronze gorilla sculpture grabs New Yorkers' attention | "

https://www.euronews.com/2020/08/29/world-s-largest-bronze-gorilla-sculpture-grabs-new-yorkers-attention?utm_term=Autofeed&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1598698675 

"Congo-Brazzaville: Congolese Elephant Poacher Sentenced to 30 Years - "

https://allafrica.com/stories/202008260041.html 

"Uganda: Man who killed rare gorilla condemned to 11 years in prison | "

https://www.africanews.com/2020/07/30/uganda-man-who-killed-rare-gorilla-condemned-to-11-years-in-prison/ 

Elephant-lands-upside-in-pit-India

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8526783/Elephant-lands-upside-pit-India.html?ito=social-twitter_mailonline 

"Botswana: Hundreds of Elephants Die Mysteriously in Botswana 'Disaster' - Hundreds of elephants have been ..

"Botswana: Hundreds of Elephants Die Mysteriously in Botswana 'Disaster' - Hundreds of elephants have been found dead in Botswana's Okavango Delta. Poaching has been ruled out as the tusks had not been removed. Wildlife specialists have described the die-off as a "conservation disaster"..."

https://allafrica.com/stories/202007020735.html 

"Coronavirus could hasten extinction of northern white rhino - "

https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2020-05-25/coronavirus-could-hasten-extinction-northern-white-rhino 

SAVE THE BUNNIES "Thousands of wild and domestic rabbits are being killed off by a deadly ...

 "Thousands of wild and domestic rabbits are being killed off by a deadly virus that is spreading across the U.S.- causing seizures, fever and internal swelling and bleeding"

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8336101/Thousands-wild-domestic-rabbits-killed-deadly-virus.html 

👍 "DNR officer hides in swamp to bust men who tore apart beaver dam, shot at beavers - "

https://www.mlive.com/news/2020/05/dnr-officer-hides-in-swamp-to-bust-men-who-tore-apart-beaver-dam-shot-at-beavers.html?utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter&utm_campaign=grandrapidspress_sf 

"A rhino poacher in Africa reveals why he kills the animals "

https://nypost.com/2020/05/16/a-rhino-poacher-in-africa-reveals-why-he-kills-the-animals/ 

THEY KNOW THE RISKS. NO SYMPATHY "Botswana Kills Five Suspected Poachers in Effort to Save Rhinos "

https://t.co/jbeRlYsKCx 

"Elephants in Thailand face starvation as coronavirus severely impacts tourism | "

https://www.foxnews.com/science/elephants-thailand-face-starvation-coronavirus-severly-impacts-tourism?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A%20foxnews%2Fscitech%20%28Internal%20-%20SciTech%20-%20Mixed%29 

Sickening "Rare white giraffes found dead in Kenya, most likely killed by poachers "

https://t.co/pIbJPJZAPB 

SICKENING . SO SAD. TRAGIC "Nearly 50 rhinos killed in Botswana in 10 months as poaching surges "

https://www.france24.com/en/20200224-nearly-50-rhinos-killed-in-botswana-in-10-months-as-poaching-surges 

"Petition: Support the Proposal for a Refuge to Save Koalas From Extinction! » "

https://focusingonwildlife.com/news/petition-support-the-proposal-for-a-refuge-to-save-koalas-from-extinction/ 

"Action Plan for Red Colobus ..Should it fail, this monkey will next year become the first primate to be formally declared extinct in over 100 years."

https://focusingonwildlife.com/news/action-plan-for-red-colobus/ 

"Svalbard reindeer rebounding better than hoped after nearly going extinct » "

https://focusingonwildlife.com/news/svalbard-reindeer-rebounding-better-than-hoped-after-nearly-going-extinct/ 

"Petition: Protect the Dolphins Dying in the English Channel at High Rates! » "

https://focusingonwildlife.com/news/petition-protect-the-dolphins-dying-in-the-english-channel-at-high-rates/ 

"Scales from around 50,000 pangolins seized by Chinese customs » "

https://focusingonwildlife.com/news/scales-from-around-50000-pangolins-seized-by-chinese-customs/ 

"Two elephants escape from circus in Russian city | "

https://www.richmond.com/news/trending/two-elephants-escape-from-circus-in-russian-city/article_5f4ffc64-d4d0-5ce4-86d4-9203f37cd27c.amp.html 

"Animal activists put San Diego Zoo Global on annual list of 'Ten Worst Zoos for Elephants' .. San Diego was cited for breaking up a “brotherhood” of four male elephants, all born at the Safari Park nine or 10 years ago, and sending them to other zoos in 2019 "

"Animal activists put San Diego Zoo Global on annual list of 'Ten Worst Zoos for Elephants' .. San Diego was cited for breaking up a "brotherhood" of four male elephants, all born at the Safari Park nine or 10 years ago, and sending them to other zoos in 2019 "

https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/environment/story/2020-01-23/safari-park-elephants-worst-list 

"48-Year-Old Elephant Euthanized at San Diego Zoo "

https://ktla.com/2019/12/30/48-year-old-elephant-euthanized-at-san-diego-zoo/ 

"World's oldest female black rhino dies in Tanzania: official - "

http://www.china.org.cn/world/Off_the_Wire/2019-12/29/content_75558801.htm 

"ELDERLY MALE ELEPHANTS ARE THE MOST DETERMINED TO MATE"

https://www.nationalgeographic.com.au/animals/elderly-male-elephants-are-the-most-determined-to-mate.aspx  

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"MORE SPECIES THAN YOU THINK ARE PART OF WILDLIFE TRADE. THESE MAY BE NEXT."

https://www.nationalgeographic.com.au/animals/more-species-than-you-think-are-part-of-wildlife-trade-these-may-be-next.aspx  

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"TURTLES ARE BEING SNATCHED FROM U.S. WATERS AND ILLEGALLY SHIPPED TO ASIA"

https://www.nationalgeographic.com.au/animals/turtles-are-being-snatched-from-us-waters-and-illegally-shipped-to-asia.aspx  

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👍 "Two suspected poachers killed in S.Africa's Kruger park - "

https://www.breitbart.com/news/two-suspected-poachers-killed-in-s-africas-kruger-park/ 

"Botswana animal groups outraged at elephant killing - "

https://www.breitbart.com/news/botswana-animal-groups-outraged-at-elephant-killing/ 

"Scientists plan to flood black market with fake rhino horn to reduce poaching » "

"It appears from our investigation that it is rather easy, as well as cheap, to make a bio-inspired horn-like material that mimics the rhino's extravagantly expensive tuft of nose hair," the authors write."

https://focusingonwildlife.com/news/scientists-plan-to-flood-black-market-with-fake-rhino-horn-to-reduce-poaching/

silver-backed chevrotain "Scientists rediscover mammalian oddity in remote Vietnam » "

https://focusingonwildlife.com/news/scientists-rediscover-mammalian-oddity-in-remote-vietnam/

"Ecuador's vanishing jaguars: the big cat vital to rainforest survival » "

https://focusingonwildlife.com/news/ecuadors-vanishing-jaguars-the-big-cat-vital-to-rainforest-survival/

"Scientists spot critically endangered vaquita porpoises with babies"

https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/environment/story/2019-11-22/scientists-spot-critically-endangered-vaquita-porpoises-with-babies

Efforts continue to protect species from becoming trapped and dying in gillnets in Gulf of California

sad 😥 "Sumatran rhino is extinct in Malaysia as lone survivor dies "

https://apnews.com/a2c30f4e2f484540a932a8b43ab52dee

Sign petition "Zimbabwe Exports Over 30 Wild Caught Baby Elephants to Chinese Zoos " Focusing on Wildlife

https://focusingonwildlife.com/news/zimbabwe-exports-over-30-wild-caught-baby-elephants-to-chinese-zoos/amp/

"Humans fall ill after Malawi relocates hundreds of elephants » "

https://focusingonwildlife.com/news/humans-fall-ill-after-malawi-relocates-hundreds-of-elephants/amp/

TRAGIC. SICKENING. "'Lions are on the menu now': Inside the legal lion bone trade » "

"That was more than five years ago. Since then, the number of lions in Limpopo National Park has plunged from 67 to about 10 or less, according to Everatt, who began studying the park's lion population in 2011. Each was poisoned by suspected poachers, and the animals that scavenged their carcasses dropped dead too, he said..."

https://focusingonwildlife.com/news/lions-are-on-the-menu-now-inside-the-legal-lion-bone-trade/amp/

"Severe drought in Zimbabwe has killed 105 elephants in 2 months "

https://nypost.com/2019/11/06/severe-drought-in-zimbabwe-has-killed-105-elephants-in-2-months/?utm_campaign=SocialFlow&utm_source=NYPTwitter&utm_medium=SocialFlow

"Elephant dies of 'exhaustion' from carrying tourists in Sri Lanka " | Fox News

https://www.foxnews.com/travel/elephant-dies-tourists-sri-lanka

Personal Recommendation: #SeaOfShadows is a MUST SEE documentary film about saving the #vaquita from extinction against a Mexican cartel & Chinese trafficker.

Personal Recommendation: #SeaOfShadows is a MUST SEE documentary film about saving the #vaquita from extinction against a Mexican cartel & Chinese trafficker.

Should be oscars nom too . 

https://www.google.com/search?q=sea+of+shadows+movie&client=ms-opera-mini-android&channel=new

SICKENING "Demand for Fish Bladder May Wipe Out World's Rarest Ocean Mammal " see movie "Sea of Shadows"

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/news/2016/01/160111-vaquita-totoaba-poaching-swim-bladders/

"Saving rare hornbills: Philippines launches conservation plan "

http://www.natureworldnews.com/articles/42251/20191010/philippines-launches-conservation-plan-save-rare-hornbills.htm

"People Question Tasmanian Tigers' Extinct Status After Multiple Sightings : "

http://www.natureworldnews.com/articles/42321/20191018/people-questions-tasmanian-tigers-extinct-status-multiple-sightings-reported.htm

"Humpback Whales's Endangered Status Has Been Lifted "

http://www.natureworldnews.com/articles/42323/20191019/humpback-whaless-endangered-status-lifted.htm

"Saving rare hornbills: Philippines launches conservation plan "

http://www.natureworldnews.com/articles/42251/20191010/philippines-launches-conservation-plan-save-rare-hornbills.htm

"Botswana rhinos risk wipeout as poaching rises "

https://news.yahoo.com/botswana-rhinos-risk-wipeout-poaching-rises-105956922.html

NEW TOTAL ELEVEN 😥 . Horrific 🐘 "Five more Thai elephants died in waterfall plunge, drone footage shows "

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-thailand-elephants/five-more-thai-elephants-died-in-waterfall-plunge-drone-footage-shows-idUSKBN1WN15A

"And to think, a lot of the poaching of elephants in Africa is done to support Islamic terrorism "

https://barenakedislam.com/2019/10/06/and-to-think-a-lot-of-the-poaching-of-elephants-in-africa-is-done-to-support-islamic-terrorism/

Sad 😥 🐘"Santa Barbara Zoo's last elephant, 48-year-old Little Mac, is euthanized"

 https://t.co/ZPc6WMgkL6

(https://twitter.com/LANow/status/1177977264715309058?s=03)

Get

"Cheetahs ‘could go extinct within two years because 3/4 of cubs are being smuggled out of east Africa and sold to wealthy Ar..."

https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/9997854/cheetahs-extinct-cubs-smuggled-sold-wealthy-arabs-pets/

"Texas hounds chase down rhino poachers in South Africa "

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/2019/09/texan-hounds-fight-rhino-poaching/?utm_source=reddit.com

THROW AWAY THE KEY 🔑 "Poacher gets 37 years for killing mom and baby rhino "

https://focusingonwildlife.com/news/poacher-gets-37-years-for-killing-mom-and-baby-rhino/

BECAUSE THE CHINESE LOVE SHARKFIN SOUP 😠 . SHAME ON CHINA "Extinction: Last chance to save 'rhinos of the oceans' ...Wedgefish and guitarfish are collectively known as "rhino rays", because of their elongated snouts. They are now the most endangered marine fish group, according to a recent scientific assessment..."

  BECAUSE THE CHINESE LOVE SHARKFIN SOUP 😠 . SHAME ON CHINA  "Extinction: Last chance to save 'rhinos of the oceans' ...Wedgefish and guitarfish are collectively known as "rhino rays", because of their elongated snouts. They are now the most endangered marine fish group, according to a recent scientific assessment..."

https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-49422045?intlink_from_url=&link_location=live-reporting-story

"Remorseless Trophy Hunters Pose Over Polar Bear Corpses "

https://focusingonwildlife.com/news/remorseless-trophy-hunters-pose-over-polar-bear-corpses/

"Forest animal populations have plummeted by half since 1970, report warns "

https://www.scotsman.com/news/people/forest-animal-populations-have-plummeted-by-half-since-1970-report-warns-1-4982614

"Vietnam seizes 125 kilos of rhino horn hidden in plaster"

https://www.france24.com/en/20190728-vietnam-seizes-125-kilos-rhino-horn-hidden-plaster

"Poaching is pushing the shy, scaly pangolin to extinction."...Excellent article re endangered pangolins

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/2019/06/pangolins-poached-for-scales-used-in-chinese-medicine/

"Artificial Intelligence: The New Weapon To Fight Wildlife Poachers "

https://www.voanews.com/episode/artificial-intelligence-new-weapon-fight-wildlife-poachers-3946941?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter

Sickening 🐘 "Fury as 50-year-old patriarch elephant Voortrekker is shot dead for sport after Namibian government declared him a danger and received £6,750 fee from hunters eager to take him down"

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-7206159/Killing-desert-elephant-sparks-uproar-Namibia.html

"Snout Dated: Slow-evolving Elephant Shark Offers New Insights Into Human Physiology "

https://www.natureworldnews.com/articles/41364/20190606/snout-dated-slow-evolving-elephant-shark-offers-new-insights-into-human-physiology.htm

"Baby elephant takes first wobbly steps "

https://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-europe-48605003/baby-elephant-takes-first-wobbly-steps

"Beasts of Burden: The Planet’s Other Imperiled Elephants "

https://undark.org/article/book-review-asian-elephants/

"Botswana raises restriction on elephant searching "

https://freshlifestyle.co/botswana-raises-restriction-on-elephant-searching/

HEARTWRENCHING "Grieving elephants weep as they carry dead baby in 'funeral' procession " 🐘

https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/heartbreaking-video-shows-elephants-weep-16484143

"Bronx Zoo protesters demand the release of Happy the elephant "

https://nypost.com/2019/06/01/bronx-zoo-protesters-demand-release-of-happy-the-elephant/?utm_source=NYPTwitter&utm_campaign=SocialFlow&utm_medium=SocialFlow

"Four poachers shot dead in Bangladesh mangrove gunfight "

https://www.france24.com/en/20190529-four-poachers-shot-dead-bangladesh-mangrove-gunfight

"Sri Lanka's elephants perform in ghost towns as tourists desert terror-hit island "

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-6968653/Sri-Lankas-elephants-perform-ghost-towns-tourists-desert-terror-hit-island.html

SICKENING "‘Skeletal’ baby elephant called Dumbo forced to head bang to rave music as zoo visitors laugh "

https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/8810857/skeletal-baby-elephant-dumbo-rave-zoo/

SHAME ON Ron Thomson, 77, "African big game hunter who has killed more than 5,000 elephants 'totally unrepentant' "

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-6902739/African-big-game-hunter-killed-5-000-elephants-totally-unrepentant.html

JUSTICE ? "Rhino poacher trampled to death by elephants then eaten by lions at Kruger National Park in South Africa"

He said: "We are of course saddened at any loss of life but these men came to kill our animals and this sends out a powerful message to poachers that you will not always be the winner".

https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/8807049/rhino-poacher-dead-elephants-lions-kruger-national-park-south-africa/

"Judge grants stay of execution to 45-year-old 'problem elephant' on death row - Riff Raff, ...

"Judge grants stay of execution to 45-year-old 'problem elephant' on death row - Riff Raff, a 40-45 year-old bull elephant, was due to be shot after causing a nuisance to locals who wanted him killed to stop their fences being repeatedly trampled on."

https://www.itv.com/news/2019-04-04/judge-grants-stay-of-execution-to-45-year-old-problem-elephant-on-death-row/

"Elephant in 'bad mood' joins commute in Chinese town "

https://www.bbc.com/news/av/newsbeat-47710663/elephant-in-bad-mood-joins-commute-in-chinese-town?intlink_from_url=&link_location=live-reporting-map

*"The 'Saddest Elephant In The World' Has Died After 43 Years In Captivity"

https://allthatsinteresting.com/flavia-saddest-elephant?utm_campaign=twitterpdvip27&utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social

"Saving Endangered Species in the World’s Zoos "

https://americanelephant.wordpress.com/2019/02/28/saving-endangered-species-in-the-worlds-zoos/

ON THE RISE, CONFIRMED "Botswana elephant poaching 'no hoax' -" BBC News #StopPoaching !

https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.bbc.co.uk/news/amp/world-africa-47321241

BOYCOTT ICELAND ! ''Iceland plans to slaughter over 2,000 whales in the next 5 years"

"Iceland's Fisheries and Agriculture Minister Kristjan Thor Juliusson said whalers would be allowed to harpoon 209 fin whales and 217 minke whales every year until 2023..."

https://nypost.com/2019/02/22/iceland-plans-to-slaughter-over-2000-whales-in-the-next-5-years/?utm_medium=SocialFlow&utm_source=NYPTwitter&utm_campaign=SocialFlow

"Hong Kong failing to tackle illegal wildlife trade – study "- Africa Geographic

https://africageographic.com/blog/hong-kong-failing-tackle-illegal-wildlife-trade-study/?fbclid=IwAR2YGInk5UwyJfy0vjuwp9VGNuHzEjaIMYN_qZzbPmZYh-Vi-6Pbn6SfrfY

"Vile trophy hunters allowed to slaughter thousands of ‘dangerously rare’ hippos under sick Zambian plan to rake in millions ..."

https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/8415871/trophy-hunters-hippos-cull-zambia/

Apparently to help stop poaching if u believe it "Texas big game hunter pays $110G to kill rare Himalayan goat - "

The mortgage banking executive from the Dallas area paid the steep price to kill the creature as part of a conservation program used to lessen poaching of the formerly endangered animals, reported...

Apparently to help stop poaching if u believe it    "Texas big  to kill rare Himalayan goat - "

https://www.nydailynews.com/news/world/ny-news-game-hunter-pays-to-kill-rare-goat-20190212-story.html

CONVERSION! "Lessons in Luxury: on safari with the wildlife poacher turned protector"

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/luxury/travel/wildlife-conservation-safari-anti-poaching-singita-sanctuary/

'Oldest known elephant in captivity' dies at 88 in India "

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-47161030

"India's 'granny' elephant dies aged 88 "

https://sg.news.yahoo.com/indias-granny-elephant-dies-aged-88-101223511.html

"Products made of threatened African wildlife sold at US expo"

https://www.apnews.com/3bc8d6756c424f25bc777af84e3a0643

Really ? "Elephants are evolving to lose tusks following decades of ivory poaching "

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/2019/01/11/elephants-evolving-lose-tusks-following-decades-ivory-poaching/

"South Africa sniffer dog intercepts 116kg of rhino horn "

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-46823797

"Study Analyzes Elephant Movement Patterns Relative to Resource Availability "

https://www.labroots.com/trending/plants-and-animals/13777/study-analyzes-elephant-movement-patterns-relative-resource-availability

"All-female squad protecting rhinos and elephants from poachers "- CBS News

https://www.cbsnews.com/video/all-female-squad-protecting-rhinos-and-elephants-from-poachers/

GOOD VIBRATIONS 🎵🐘 "TEDWomen: Vibrations offer new way to track elephants "- BBC News

https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-46289641

"Save The Elephants - 25 Years and Beyond" - YouTube #GodsAwesomeAnimals

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=4YkCGCakcSU&feature=youtu.be

"Mama Tembos: New face of conservation in Samburu " #GodsAwesomeAnimals

https://mobile.nation.co.ke/news/New-face-of-conservation-in-Northern-corridor/1950946-4897358-item-1-60lrg1/index.html?fbclid=IwAR1NRV9bVRzU5vMD5oMqephs2QPnROBSiVO7xR53j35VfgmdG9y15dQSH1E

"Cambodia seizes record three-tonne haul of African ivory "

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2018/dec/16/cambodia-seizes-record-three-tonne-haul-of-african-ivory

"The Complicated History of the Human and Elephant Relationship "#GodsAwesomeAnimals

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/complicated-history-human-and-elephant-relationship-180970858/#eYX2ycOX6lR4mBF8.99

"Are Animals People? Happy the Elephant Goes on Trial" #GodsAwesomeAnimals

https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2018/12/happy-elephant-personhood/578818/

"Feds say manatees no longer endangered " (2016)

http://archive.tcpalm.com/sports/columnists/ed-killer/ed-killer-feds-say-manatees-no-longer-endangered-28eb03f3-d453-40ce-e053-0100007fa59c-364752781.html

"804 Florida manatee deaths during 2018 highest in 5 years ...[out of] 6,131 manatees in the state's waters. "

118 KILLED BY BOATS , MANY OTHERS BY RED TIDE "804 Florida manatee deaths during 2018 highest in 5 years ...an aerial survey in early January 2018 counted 6,131 manatees in the state's waters. "

https://www.tcpalm.com/story/news/local/indian-river-lagoon/health/2019/01/02/804-florida-manatee-deaths-during-2018-highest-5-years/2461825002/

"Recent Tsunami in Indonesia Sparks Fear for the Critically-Endangered Javan Rhino "

https://www.labroots.com/trending/plants-and-animals/13698/recent-tsunami-indonesia-sparks-fear-critically-endangered-javan-rhino

inspiriting

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/2018/12/22-wild-animals-rescued-from-tourism-trade-on-amazon-river/

"Elephant IQ tests can leave humans smarting "

http://www.nbcnews.com/id/41954679/ns/technology_and_science-science/t/elephant-iq-tests-can-leave-humans-smarting/

Kabini elephant

https://mobile.twitter.com/AMAZlNGNATURE/status/1078609447054860295/video/1

"Anak Krakatau: How a tsunami could wipe out the last Javan rhinos - once roamed the jungles of South East Asia and India, but today only 67 exist in the Ujung Kulon National Park, which was hit by last week's tsunami." #GodsAwesomeAnimals

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-46691120

#GodsAwesomeAnimals

 "Columbus Zoo announces the passing of 20-day-old elephant calf" 

https://www.circa.com/story/2018/12/27/nation/columbus-zoo-announces-the-passing-of-20-day-old-elephant-calf

"Columbus Zoo announces the passing of 20-day-old elephant calf"#GodsAwesomeAnimals

https://www.circa.com/story/2018/12/27/nation/columbus-zoo-announces-the-passing-of-20-day-old-elephant-calf

KIND OF FUNNY " Elephant showdown with young hippos ends hilariously"

https://ftw-usatoday-com.cdn.ampproject.org/v/s/ftw.usatoday.com/2018/12/elephants-showdown-with-young-hippos-ends-hilariously/amp?amp_js_v=0.1&amp_lite#webview=1&cap=swipe

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Wow "Excessive Poaching May Be Causing African Elephants To Evolve Without Tusks " #GodsAwesomeAnimals

https://www.dogonews.com/2018/12/14/excessive-poaching-may-be-causing-african-elephants-to-evolve-without-tusks

"Watch an Elephant Named Kelly Scoop Cereal Into Her Mouth in Easily the Best Study of 2018 " #GodsAwesomeAnimals

https://amp-livescience-com.cdn.ampproject.org/v/s/amp.livescience.com/64298-how-elephants-eat-cereal.html?amp_js_v=0.1&amp_lite#webview=1&cap=swipe

ELEPHANT STOMPS DRIVER TO DEATH "Speeding Driver Hits Elephant, Gets Crushed to Death" DON'T MESS WITH DUMBO

https://www.newsweek.com/speeding-driver-hits-elephant-gets-crushed-death-1237393?utm_source=GoogleNewsstandWorld&utm_medium=Feed&utm_campaign=Partnerships

AND ALL THIS TIME I ASSUMED UK BANNED IVORY AGES AGO "UK ivory ban: Elephants protected as new rules become law " WELCOME TO THE 21st CENTURY , UK,. #GodsAwesomeAnimals

https://www-bbc-co-uk.cdn.ampproject.org/v/s/www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/amp/46636839?amp_js_v=0.1&amp_lite#webview=1&cap=swipe

" Elephants dressed as Santa Claus help celebrate Christmas in Thailand " #GodsAwesomeAnimals

The Nation: Elephants dressed as Santa Claus help celebrate Christmas in Thailand.
http://www.nationmultimedia.com/detail/breakingnews/30361045

"Death of Six-Year-Old Elephant at Oregon Zoo Reignites Debate, At Least a Little "-#GodsAwesomeAnimals

https://www.wweek.com/news/2018/12/01/death-of-six-year-old-elephant-at-oregon-zoo-reignites-debate-at-least-a-little/

"Should Johannesburg Zoo’s last elephant stay or go? ". #GodsAwesomeAnimals

https://www-washingtonpost-com.cdn.ampproject.org/v/s/www.washingtonpost.com/amphtml/world/africa/should-johannesburg-zoos-last-elephant-stay-or-go/2018/12/11/db24acde-fd23-11e8-a17e-162b712e8fc2_story.html?amp_js_v=0.1&amp_lite#webview=1&cap=swipe

UK DIDN'T BAN IVORY UNTIL NOW? "British ivory bill is 'best Christmas gift' for threatened elephants worldwide " #SaveOurElephants #GodsAwesomeAnimals

https://www.mmtimes.com/news/british-ivory-bill-best-christmas-gift-threatened-elephants-worldwide.html

"Asian elephant born at Columbus Zoo after artificial insemination " - #GodsAwesomeAnimals

https://www-dispatch-com.cdn.ampproject.org/v/s/www.dispatch.com/news/20181206/asian-elephant-born-at-columbus-zoo-after-artificial-insemination?template=ampart&amp_js_v=0.1&amp_lite#webview=1&cap=swipe

" St. Louis: Grant’s Farm says no more elephants after recent deaths". #GodsAwesomeAnimals

KTVI Fox 2 St. Louis: Grant's Farm says no more elephants after recent deaths.
https://fox2now.com/2018/12/14/grants-farm-says-no-more-elephants-after-recent-deaths/

"National Geographic: New virtual reality video takes you up close with elephants" #GodsAwesomeAnimals

National Geographic: New virtual reality video takes you up close with elephants.
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/2018/12/okavango-wilderness-360-elephant-herd/

" The Complicated History of the Human and Elephant Relationship" #GodsAwesomeAnimals

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/complicated-history-human-and-elephant-relationship-180970858/

"Watch: Rescue elephants listen to Christmas carols"#GodsAwesomeAnimals

https://www-newshub-co-nz.cdn.ampproject.org/v/s/www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2018/12/watch-rescue-elephants-listen-to-christmas-carols.amp.html?amp_js_v=0.1&amp_lite#webview=1&cap=swipe

"Elephants help scout vast sugarcane plantations in search for missing 2-year-old boy "

https://www.foxnews.com/world/elephants-help-scout-vast-sugarcane-plantations-in-search-for-missing-2-year-old-boy?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A%20foxnews%2Fworld%20%28Internal%20-%20World%20Latest%20-%20Text%29

"Please Submit Your Support For The Proposed Ban On The Sale Of Elephant Ivory In Singapore - "

https://www.thelegendshow.com/2018/12/please-submit-your-support-for-proposed.html?m=1

SHAME ON JAPAN 🙁🙁☹️ "Japan to resume commercial whaling after leaving IWC – "#GodsAwesomeAnimals

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2018/dec/20/japan-to-resume-commercial-whaling-after-leaving-iwc-report

"Sloths, manatee, other wildlife rescued from Amazon tourism trade"#GodsAwesomeAnimals

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/2018/12/22-wild-animals-rescued-from-tourism-trade-on-amazon-river/

"Environmental Groups Sue Feds To Stop Seismic Airgun Blasting In The Atlantic Which Jeopardizes Critically Endangered Marine..."#GodsAwesomeAnimals

https://www.thelegendshow.com/2018/12/environmental-groups-sue-feds-to-stop.html?m=1

"Argentine Congress Approves Creation Of Two Massive Marine Protection Parks That Will Save Endangered Species " #GodsAwesomeAnimals

https://www.thelegendshow.com/2018/12/argentine-congress-approves-creation-of.html?m=1

"The Tiny Florida Butterfly That Refuses to Become Extinct "#GodsAwesomeAnimals

https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/miami-blue-butterfly-extinct

"Giraffes Were Just Added To List Of Animals Facing Extinction" #GodsAwesomeAnimals

   "the Kordofan giraffe and the Nubian giraffe, which are found across East, Central and West Africa, are now classified as 'critically endangered', while the Reticulated giraffe, which is native to the Horn of Africa, is listed as 'endangered.."

https://www.unilad.co.uk/animals/giraffes-were-just-added-to-list-of-animals-facing-extinction/

heartwarming video, BABY ELEPHANT RESCUED FROM WATERHOLE #GodsAwesomeAnimals

https://video.nationalgeographic.com/video/news/00000160-519e-df2f-a3f5-ddfea5670000

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JESUS SAVES !!

World famous nature photographer, Ami Vitale, at Annenberg Iris Lectures

"Alaska #moose poacher fined $100,000, sentenced to jail"

https://www.yahoo.com/

la jolla gallery illegal ivory

"Animal-Rights Group Sues to Spring Happy the Elephant From Bronx Zoo " WSJ

https://www.wsj.com/articles/animal-rights-group-sues-to-spring-happy-the-elephant-from-bronx-zoo-1538515219

"Poor farmers in India hunt pangolin for life-changing sums -"CNN

https://www-m.cnn.com/2018/12/03/asia/india-pangolin-hunters-intl/index.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+rss%2Fcnn_latest+%28RSS%3A+CNN+-+Most+Recent%29

STROOP "Africa wildlife films try to inspire amid poaching scourge"

https://www.apnews.com/45d342217e8446348dcb446bffd61bd6

"TEDWomen: Vibrations offer new way to track elephants "- BBC News

https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-46289641

RIGHT IN OUR OWN BACKYARD "Carlton Gallery Owner, Salesperson Charged After $1.3M Worth of Illegal #Ivory Seized " LA JOLLA , SAN DIEGO

https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/Carlton-Gallery-Charged-13M-Ivory-Possession-501472981.html%3famp=y

" If you are a wildlife law representative from one of the EU Member States and would like access to the EU-TWIX database, please contact us."

https://www.eu-twix.org/

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JESUS SAVES !!

beware of evolution propaganda "Stunning Elephant Sized Mammal Fossil Found From Dinosaur Era

https://www.theblot.com/fossil-of-elephant-sized-mammal-found-from-dinosaur-era-7777777

"Auction Houses China Guardian, Sotheby’s & Bonhams Ban Sale Of Rhino Horn Products; Urge Poly Auction To Do The Same! -"...

https://www.thelegendshow.com/2018/11/auction-houses-china-guardian-sothebys.html?m=1

"Elephants are a 'big thing' too, Mr Juncker! '

https://euobserver.com/opinion/143486

"Watch Rare Footage of the World’s Most Endangered #Rhino" | Time

http://time.com/5458513/javan-rhino-photographed-indonesia/

"32 Endangered Species, Ranked by Their Current Population Remaining"

https://www.alansfactoryoutlet.com/32-endangered-species-ranked-by-their-current-population-left

"Whale recovery: Most #humpback populations removed from U.S. endangered species list "– The Mercury News

https://www.mercurynews.com/2016/09/06/whale-recovery-most-humpback-populations-removed-from-u-s-endangered-species-list/

"Dead whale had 115 plastic cups, 2 flip-flops in its stomach "- ABC News

https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/dead-whale-115-plastic-cups-flip-flops-stomach-59310350

" #Sumatran elephant found dead with missing tusks in Indonesia " Breitbart

https://www.breitbart.com/news/sumatran-elephant-found-dead-with-missing-tusks-in-indonesia-2/

"The Battle to Protect an Elusive Population of Forest Elephants in the Congo" | Elephant Crisis Fund

https://www.elephantcrisisfund.org/stories/the-battle-to-protect-an-elusive-population-of-forest-elephants-in-the-congo/

"Sudanese Militias Moonlight as Poachers in the Central African Republic " | Elephant Crisis Fund

https://www.elephantcrisisfund.org/stories/sudanese-militias-moonlight-as-poachers-in-the-central-african-republic/

"Scientists could save northern white rhinoceros from extinction"

https://nypost.com/2018/11/08/scientists-could-save-northern-white-rhinoceros-from-extinction/?utm_medium=SocialFlow&utm_campaign=SocialFlow&utm_source=NYPTwitter

"Florida study finds #monarch butterflies declined 80 percent since 2005 "

https://www.tbo.com/news/environment/wildlife/Florida-study-finds-monarch-butterflies-declined-80-percent-since-2005_173359609

"Northern white #rhino: New hopes for IVF rescue " - BBC News

https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-46109393?intlink_from_url=&link_location=live-reporting-story

AUSTRALIA "10 million animals a year die from tree clearing in NSW, report finds "

https://www.smh.com.au/environment/sustainability/10-million-animals-a-year-die-from-tree-clearing-in-nsw-report-finds-20181107-p50eij.html

" #Nepali park dilemma over #rhino capacity ..., how many of the endangered species can co-exist in #Chitwan National Park"

http://www.atimes.com/article/nepali-park-on-the-horns-of-a-dilemma-over-rhino-capacity/

Undated , SHAME ON CHINA "China reverses 25-year ban on using rhinoceros horns and tiger bones in medicine "

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/asia/china-rhino-horn-tiger-bone-ban-animal-medical-wildlife-conservation-wwf-a8608181.html

'''Fish are vanishing' - Senegal's devastated coastline -" BBC News

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-46017359

"Pianist performs classical music at sanctuary for ailing elephants " 🐘🐘🐘

https://theweek.com/speedreads/804860/pianist-performs-classical-music-sanctuary-ailing-elephants

4theRECORD THIS BLOG IS ABOUT SAVING ELEPHANTS et al . WE R NOT PART OF THE CLIMATE CHANGE AGENDA 'The Elephant Man: Paul Allen’s quest to save the planet from itself " WE BELIEVE IM CHRISTIAN STEWARDSHIP

4theRECORD THIS BLOG IS ABOUT SAVING ELEPHANTS et al . WE R NOT  PART OF THE CLIMATE CHANGE AGENDA   'The Elephant Man: Paul Allen's quest to save the planet from itself " WE BELIEVE IM CHRISTIAN STEWARDSHIP

https://crosscut.com/2018/10/elephant-man-paul-allens-quest-save-planet-itself

"Moment herd turn on cowardly hunters after they gun down bull elephant "

https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/7524090/elephant-hunters-run-away-herd-charges-video/

"Santa Barbara Zoo Euthanizes #Sujatha, 47-Year-Old Asian Elephant Who First Arrived There in 1972 " #sad

https://ktla.com/2018/10/17/santa-barbara-zoo-euthanizes-sujatha-47-year-old-asian-elephant-who-spent-20-years-there/

"Press Statement on IWT London Conference" - Save the Elephants

http://www.savetheelephants.org/about-ste-2/press-media/?detail=press-statement-on-iwt-london-conference

" DSWT Aerial Report August 2018 "

https://www.sheldrickwildlifetrust.org/updates/updates.asp?Rhino=&ID=1104

"The rescue of Tahri " 9/14/2018

https://www.sheldrickwildlifetrust.org/updates/updates.asp?Rhino=&ID=1105

"the rescue of merru"

https://www.sheldrickwildlifetrust.org/updates/updates.asp?Rhino=&ID=1107

SHAME ON JAPAN 日本での恥辱 "How Japan Undermines Efforts to Stop the Illegal Elephant Ivory Trade"

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/2018/09/japan-illegal-ivory-trade-african-elephants/

(2016) "Does Legalization Reduce Black Market Activity? Evidence from a Global Ivory Experiment and Elephant Poaching Data"

http://www.nber.org/papers/w22314

" Great Elephant Census"

http://www.greatelephantcensus.com/background-on-conservation/

(2015) "How Japan is Fueling the Slaughter of Elephants"

https://news.nationalgeographic.com/2015/12/151210-Japan-ivory-trade-african-elephants/

Save the Elephants (@ste_kenya) on Twitter

"The new study into Myanmar's Illegal Ivory Trade shows the scale of the challenge that remains for elephants in the face of the ivory trade" says STE's Iain Douglas-Hamilton

#illegalivorytrade #myanmarreport . Photo: Nic Nichols

pic.twitter.com/4xQJnExoZG

https://mobile.twitter.com/ste_kenya?lang=en

Save the Elephants (@ste_kenya) on Twitter

*"New STE report by ivory trade specialists Lucy Vigne & the late Esmond Martin shows that one #Myanmar town in particular, Mong La - a frontier town in the notorious Golden Triangle on the border of China - has experienced a 'prolific growth' in ivory trading."

https://mobile.twitter.com/ste_kenya?lang=en

"October Declared Elephant Awareness Month in the State of Tennessee - "

https://www.elephants.com/news/press-releases/posts/october-declared-elephant-awareness-month-in-the-state-of-tennessee

The Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee"

https://www.elephants.com

"Elephant rudely interrupts BBC reporter Ferdinand Omondi in mid-flow " BBC News

https://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-africa-45760757/elephant-rudely-interrupts-bbc-reporter-ferdinand-omondi-in-mid-flow

"More than 100 baby turtles reported stolen on Galapagos islands"

https://m.phys.org/news/2018-10-baby-turtles-stolen-galapagos-islands.html

"Melania Trump feeds a baby elephant as she visits animal sanctuary in Kenya" | Daily Mail Online

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-6243175/Melania-Trump-feeds-baby-elephant-visits-animal-sanctuary-Kenya.html

"German tourist trampled to death by elephant in Zimbabwe as she tried to take photo "

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/elephant-tramples-german-tourist-death-zimbabwe-mana-pool-a8557561.html

"Africa’s three biggest elephant poaching cartels exposed using DNA from illegal ivory shipments"

https://www.independent.co.uk/environment/ivory-poaching-cartels-elephants-dna-illegal-africa-kenya-uganda-togo-a8545491.html

Search Results for "#NationalElephantAppreciationDay"

Check out the search results for "#NationalElephantAppreciationDay" at
https://twitter.com/hashtag/NationalElephantAppreciationDay?s=03

Get the official Twitter app at https://twitter.com/download?s=13

TOO MUCH INFO? "Hundreds of vultures can descend on an elephant carcass at once and reduce it to a skeleton in a matter of days,"

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/2018/09/news-largest-animals-die-ecosystem-elephant-whale-video/

Really? " The Inquiry, The Inquiry Junior - What’s Killing Africa’s Elephants?"

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3cswqts?platform=hootsuite

"An anti-poaching technology for elephants that is always listening"

"WIPER provides real-time alerts and location data when a rifle is fired within 50 meters (50 yards) of the collared animal. WIPER may not protect the animal wearing it, but it helps security personnel close in on poachers, which may deter future poaching...."

https://news.mongabay.com/wildtech/2018/09/an-anti-poaching-technology-for-elephants-that-is-always-listening/

SATELLITE COLLARS "Inside the effort to save Africa’s elephant population "-

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/in-sight/wp/2018/08/08/inside-the-effort-to-save-africas-elephant-population/?utm_term=.1e3f939139d1

#JimNyamu "The Kenyan Elephant Man Who Has Walked Across Tanzania, Zambia By Foot Now In Zimbabwe " Save the Elephants

"Jim Nyamu, now popularly known as "elephant man" is doing, with his 4,200 kilometres walk from Kenya to South Africa dubbed East-Southern Africa Elephant Walk...."

http://www.savetheelephants.org/about-elephants-2-3-2/elephant-news-post/?detail=the-kenyan-elephant-man-who-has-walked-across-tanzania-zambia-by-foot-now-in-zimbabwe

" Dog unit for wildlife protection launched (Namibia)" #SaveTheElephants

"

The unit comprises four German shepherds procured in Holland for N$240 000. One more dog was acquired last year.  ."

http://www.savetheelephants.org/about-elephants-2-3-2/elephant-news-post/?detail=dog-unit-for-wildlife-protection-launched-namibia

"Delay in Hong Kong’s ivory ban endangers elephants and is ‘legally unnecessary’ "- Save the Elephants

http://www.savetheelephants.org/about-elephants-2-3-2/elephant-news-post/?detail=delay-in-hong-kong-s-ivory-ban-endangers-elephants-and-is-legally-unnecessary

"An anti-poaching technology for elephants that is always listening "

http://www.savetheelephants.org/about-elephants-2-3-2/elephant-news-post/?detail=an-anti-poaching-technology-for-elephants-that-is-always-listening

"Beehive fences and elephants: Tanzanian case study offers fresh insights " Save the Elephants

http://www.savetheelephants.org/about-elephants-2-3-2/elephant-news-post/?detail=beehive-fences-and-elephants-tanzanian-case-study-offers-fresh-insights

"Poignant moment elephant herd gather to pay final respects to dead leader after being killed by rival"

https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/7292014/elephant-herd-final-respects-dead-leader-rival/

"South Africa gangs 'threaten' rare sea snail existence '' BBC News

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-45560413

#WildAid #ElephantsWithoutBorders #MokgweetsiMasisi "Botswana hits back at critics on anti-poaching policy " | #FoxNews

http://www.foxnews.com/world/2018/09/09/botswana-hits-back-at-critics-on-anti-poaching-policy.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+foxnews%2Fworld+%28Internal+-+World+Latest+-+Text%29

Repeat "Dozens of elephants killed near Botswana wildlife sanctuary" - BBC News

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-45396394

Repeat "Elephants Have a Secret Weapon Against Cancer " The Atlantic

https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2018/08/did-a-zombie-gene-help-elephants-to-beat-cancer/567583/

14 FOOTBALL FIELDS OF KOALA HABITAT PER DAY "NSW koala habitat destruction rate has tripled since 2017"

"

A whopping 14 football fields of koala habitat is bulldozed each day. The rate of tree clearing has tripled in the state's north since the axing of the NSW Native Vegetation Act in August 2017."

https://www.news.com.au/technology/environment/conservation/wwfaustralia-highlights-koala-habitat-destruction-in-nsw/news-story/9a0b1d8b114760d94155e4b308418fb9

"Eight bird species are first confirmed avian extinctions this decade" | Environ

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2018/sep/04/first-eight-bird-extinctions-of-the-21st-century-confirmed

"Dozens of elephants killed near Botswana wildlife sanctuary" - BBC News

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-45396394

#saveTheElephants "Botswana, long an elephant refuge, faces poaching threat" | Fox News

http://www.foxnews.com/world/2018/09/04/botswana-long-elephant-refuge-faces-poaching-threat.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+foxnews%2Fworld+%28Internal+-+World+Latest+-+Text%29#

SAD, SICKENING , BLOOD BOILING "Conservationist group discovers scene of nearly 90 elephants killed by poachers"

https://twitter.com/i/moments/1036728160748883968

"The all female anti-poaching unit protecting elephants "- BBC News

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/uk-england-hampshire-45346306/the-all-female-anti-poaching-unit-protecting-elephants

HEARTWRENCHING, WOEFUL "Mourning rhino calf found next to mother killed in machete attack by poachers " The Independent

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/africa/baby-rhino-dead-body-mother-poached-horns-machete-attack-south-africa-a8518106.html

"Maasai battle to save vultures " BBC News

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/world-africa-45374293/maasai-battle-to-save-vultures

HORNBILL "Poached for Its Horn, This Rare Bird Struggles to Survive"

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/2018/09/helmeted-hornbill-bird-ivory-illegal-wildlife-trade/

"The elephant repellent invented at a Kenyan school that warns by SMS "- BBC News

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/world-africa-45303689/the-elephant-repellent-invented-at-a-kenyan-school-that-warns-by-sms

"Elephant at risk of being legally shot dead if he keeps going home " | The Independent

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/africa/elephant-riff-raff-shot-dead-dangerous-south-africa-a8509596.html

COULD BE GAME CHANGER "Meet an ivory trafficker's 'worst nightmare' " BBC News

"

The new Remote Air Sampling for Canine Olfaction (Rasco) will see air sucked out of targeted shipping containers and passed through filters.

These filters will then be presented to specially trained dogs, who will sit down if they smell anything suspicious items - from ivory to illicit animals, plants and timber products..."

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-45288429

SICKENING "Giraffe Parts Sales Are Booming in the U.S., and It’s Legal " CONGRESS MUST CHANGE THIS NOW

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/08/23/science/giraffe-sales-humane-society.html

"The Hindu: Tough time for elephants"

The Hindu: Tough time for elephants.
https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-in-school/tough-time-for-elephants/article24733343.ece

"Science Magazine: Elephant trunks are long-distance food detectors''

Science Magazine: Elephant trunks are long-distance food detectors.
http://www.sciencemag.org/news/2018/08/elephant-trunks-are-long-distance-food-detectors

'What Elephants Can Teach Us About Alzheimer’s Disease"

Fortune: What Elephants Can Teach Us About Alzheimer's Disease.
http://fortune.com/2018/08/03/alzheimers-elephants-memory/

": The unique elephant brain " Earth

EarthSky: The unique elephant brain | Earth.
http://earthsky.org/earth/elephants-unique-brain-neurons

"Capturing elephants from the wild shortens their lives"

Science Daily: Capturing elephants from the wild shortens their lives.
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/08/180807110347.htm

"Daily Pioneer: Elephant cruelty at its worst"

Daily Pioneer: Elephant cruelty at its worst.
https://www.dailypioneer.com/columnists/oped/elephant-cruelty--at-its-worst.html

"Science Friday: Why Are Most Elephants Protected From Cancer?"

Science Friday: Why Are Most Elephants Protected From Cancer?.
https://www.sciencefriday.com/segments/how-a-zombie-gene-helped-elephants-evolve-protection-from-cancer/

"Horrified beachgoers find turtles, goliath groupers and even manatees washed up dead along Florida’s Gulf Coast"

http://www.staradvertiser.com/2018/08/10/breaking-news/horrified-beachgoers-find-turtles-goliath-groupers-and-even-manatees-wash-up-dead-along-floridas-gulf-coast/

ORPHANS GET BULLIED 🐂 "Orphaned elephants have a tougher social life says new study " Save the Elephants

http://www.savetheelephants.org/about-ste-2/press-media/?detail=orphaned-elephants-have-a-tougher-social-life-says-new-study

"Staff and Trustees - Save the Elephants"

http://www.savetheelephants.org/about-ste-2/staff-trustees-2/