Tag Archives: Elephants

Rungwe the Baby Elephant Charms Visitors!

▲ ▲ ▲ Nineteen-day-old Rungwe the African elephant looks like he’s still getting used to his over-sized legs, ears, and trunk as he stumbles round his enclosure at the Beauval wildlife park in central France. Baby Elephant in France Wows … Continue reading

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Elephant Poaching Increasing in Africa, Nearly 300 Elephants Slain in Cameroon

▲ ▲ ▲ African Elephant (Loxodonta africana) Elephant Poaching Increasing in Africa, Nearly 300 Elephants Slain in Cameroon The African Elephant (Loxodonta africana) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, with a probable stable to increasing population trend. … Continue reading

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Amazing Wildlife Images from Thailand’s Western Forest Complex

▲ ▲ ▲ Sun Bear (Ursidae Helarctos malayanus) Huai Kha Keng Wildlife Sanctuary The Wildlife Conservation Society has released camera trap video taken in Thailand at the Huai Kha Keng Wildlife Sanctuary. This protected area has an incredible biological diversity … Continue reading

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GoDaddy CEO Kills Elephant in Africa! Bob Parsons Named “Scummiest CEO”

▲▲▲ Which One Is The Problem? GoDaddy CEO Shoots Elephant in Africa! GoDaddy CEO Bob Parsons has created a controversy by shooting a “problem” bull elephant in Labola, Zimbabwe on March 8, 2011. The uproar started when Parsons posted a … Continue reading

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Elephant Collars Allow GPS tracking in Kenyan Anti-Poaching Effort

▲ ▲ ▲ Elephant GPS Tracking Collar Eight elephants have been fitted with GPS collars to help the Kenyan Wildlife Service map their traditional migration corridors in the Tsavo East National Park. The monitoring project will also help rangers combat … Continue reading

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African Highway Threatens Serengeti & The Great Migration: 7th worldwide wonder in peril

▲▲▲ African Elephant: Mother & Child on the African Serengeti African Highway Threatens Serengeti & The Great Migration “7th Worldwide Wonder” in Peril A 33-mile highway through the African Serengeti is threatening a huge, pristine ecosystem, critics say. The Serengeti, … Continue reading

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