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Malawi-Zambia communities threaten legal action over elephant relocation
Rural farming communities on the border between Malawi and Zambia are seeking damages and threatening legal action against an ...
Wildlife charity faces damages claim over elephant project in Africa linked to 12 deaths
Rural communities on the border between the African countries of Malawi and Zambia are threatening to sue an international ...
The history of Pablo Escobar’s famous pet elephant who has died aged 70
An elephant who once had an infamous owner has died of old age. Raina was rescued from the circus and lived out the last 15 ...
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Jack Huston To Direct ‘Joseph Merrick’, About The Person Known As The Elephant Man, For Phoenix Pictures
Phoenix Pictures has set Jack Huston to direct the upcoming feature film Joseph Merrick, revolving around the individual known in history as the Elephant Man. The film will offer a fresh and ...
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The African elephant in the room: Is there such a thing as guilt-free safari?
The African elephant in the room: is there such a thing as a true carbon-neutral safari? "I suppose that in a spreadsheet it might be possible," says Lisa Scriven, general manager of Fair Trade ...
Daily News23d
Africa’s elephants have been in dramatic decline for 50 years; what can be done to save them – new study
Still, the efforts of governments and conservation organisations to count elephants have amassed a remarkable dataset, held by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature and its African ...
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South African man cleared of racism over N-word rant because ‘it’s OK to say it there’
He described hearing a man with a South African accent repeatedly use the n-word, leaving him ‘extremely shocked’. In a statement, Monye said: ‘I felt immediately shocked by this as the word ...
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Butcher reunites boy, 3, with toy elephant
The mother of a three-year-old boy who has been reunited with his toy elephant which had been sitting in the window of a butcher's shop has trumpeted the power of community for its swift return.
The Financial Times26d
A Training School for Elephants — journey through colonial folly
Trained African elephants were so few at the time that Asian elephants had to be used, but Carter had directions to create a school for training captured African elephants, for the same purpose ...
Midland Daily News26d
Dallas scientists create 'Colossal Woolly Mouse' in quest to revive mammoths
Colossal’s scientists researched 121 mammoth and elephant genomes, including its own genomes for Asian and African elephants, to note the genes for hair and other adaptations to cold weather.
Houston Chronicle28d
Texas company makes breakthrough in bringing back the woolly mammoth – a woolly mouse
A Texas company working to bring back the woolly mammoth has made an adorable breakthrough: the woolly mouse. Dallas-based Colossal Biosciences announced Tuesday that it has engineered mice with ...
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Woolly mice designed to engineer mammoth-like elephants
Genetically engineered woolly mice could one day help populate the Arctic with hairy, genetically modified elephants and help stop the planet warming. Those are the startling claims being made by ...