Hundreds of animals, including tigers and elephants, fleeing violence from cartels in Mexico
Evacuating Animals from Cartel Violence in Mexico Wild animals are not immune to the violence caused by Mexican cartels. Recently, tigers, elephants, lions, and monkeys were evacuated from a wildlife sanctuary in Culiacan, Sinaloa, as cartel gunmen overran the facility. These animals had previously belonged to drug lords but were relocated due to threats and […]
Elephants at San Diego Zoo form ‘alert circle’ to protect youngest calves during earthquake: video
Horton hears about the earthquake! A herd of elephants at the San Diego Zoo acted on instinct and formed a “alert circle” around young people to protect their calves from the earthquake that rattled Southern California on Monday. In addition to their huge ears, elephants have the unique ability to feel sounds through their feet. […]
NYC lawyers call on Bronx Zoo’s last 2 elephants Happy and Patty to be moved to animal sanctuary as concerns over care grow
The last two elephants at the Bronx Zoo must be moved to the animal sanctuary soon. A group of Big Apple lawyers argued Wednesday as questions about the pair's care continue to swirl. The New York City bar looks for the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS), which runs the famous zoo. year. “We beg for cities […]
Court rules elephants cannot pursue their release from Colorado zoo because they are not human
The Colorado Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that five elephants at a Colorado zoo have no legal right to seek release because they are not human. The court said the ruling “does not erase our respect for these majestic animals.” “Rather, the legal question here ultimately boils down to whether elephants are human beings,” the court […]
Young boy survives nearly a week in African game park alongside lions, elephants
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100 life-sized wooden elephants are migrating through the meatpacking district
It's a stampede with a message. ”Great migration of elephants” is one of the largest outdoor art installations ever installed on a New York City street, with 100 life-sized elephant sculptures installed in Manhattan's Meatpacking District. “It's amazing! This really reminds me of my vacation in Africa,” said a local who stopped to pet the […]
Namibia to cull 83 elephants and distribute meat to people affected by drought
Namibia's Ministry of Environment has announced plans to cull 723 wild animals, including 83 elephants, and distribute their meat to people struggling with food shortages across southern Africa due to a severe drought. The culls will take place in parks and public areas where officials believe animal numbers are exceeding grazing land and water supplies, […]
Botswana threatens to send 20,000 elephants to Germany in trophy hunting row | Botswana
Botswana’s president has threatened to send 20,000 elephants to Germany amid a dispute over imports of hunting trophies. Earlier this year, Germany’s environment ministry raised the possibility of tightening restrictions on imports of hunting trophies over concerns about poaching.But banning imports of hunting trophies will only impoverish Botswanans, Mokgweetsi Masisi He told the German newspaper […]
Archaeologists Reveal Hunting, Butchering Of Elephants By Ancient Humans
A study published in early 2024 detailed how Homo erectus, an early species of human unrelated to Homo sapiens, hunted elephants through Israel. Extensive Paleolithic stone quarries in Galilee, Israel, reveal continuous use by early humans, suggesting generation after generation of our cousins (or maybe us, we really don’t know enough about ancient humans) — Homo […]