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• China ivory demand bodes ill for Africas elephants

  
  wildsingapore news — Authority: 583
  James Pomfret and Tom Kirkwood, Reuters 9 Nov 09;GUANGZHOU/NAIROBI (Reuters) - Tucked into a grimy building in Guangzhou, a small band of Chinese master carvers chip away at ivory tusks with chisels, fashioning them into the sorts of intricate carvings that were prized by Chinese emperors.A passion for ivory ornaments ...
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• Mom, Mom The Circus is Coming!

  
  http://epiac1216.wordpress.com — Authority: 137
  In most children’s lives the most important day, one they will never forget,  was their first visit to a circus.  In small rural towns, the circus parade announcing the coming of a circus, was the event of the day in the vicinity.  Everybody came out to the dirt road to see the spectacular parade of clowns, ...
  18 hours ago

• Economics: Elephants

  
  The Oregon Economics Blog — Authority: 500
  The New York Times reports on efforts by Zambia and Tanzania to reclassify elephants to allow the legal sale of government stockpiles of ivory . As you might expect, many conservation groups are not happy about this. This made me think of a well-known economics paper by Michael Kremer and Charles Morcom entitled, ...
  1 day ago

• Students See Ewaso Lions - Part 1

  
  Ewaso Lions — Authority: 453
  This blog post somehow got lost and although it took place a few months ago, it is still very relevant and links in well with Part 2 which is coming soon! Visiting renowned human-wildlife conflict expert from the US, Nina Fascione and her husband Steve Kendrot and I, decided to take 6 students from Lpus Leluai ...
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• Zambia and Tanzania Seek Legal Ivory Sales

  
  Green Inc. — Authority: 744
  Zambia and Tanzania are requesting a reclassification for their African Elephant populations to enable legal sales of ivory.
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• Playdate

  
  Ric-Rac — Authority: 117
  Mustard , Rocket and Dill Can you guess which photo Rocket took?
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• Animal Planet and IronMan DVD: Review

  
  Product Reviews by The Experimental Mommy — Authority: 520
  For those of you that have DVD players in the car, do you wonder how on earth we made it as children without them?  While I do limit the use of ours to car trips that will be about an hour or more, the kids really enjoy being able to watch something that interests them and my husband and I enjoy not having to hear ...
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• Beautiful

  
  My Beautiful Creations — Authority: 132
  That is the only word I can use to describe this bowl I found on etsy. It is in Karens Karvings etsy shop. This is just one side of a four sided bowl, and each side is just as beautiful. She hand carves everything...I am so impressed. This is one talented lady. You can find the other four sides of this bowl ...
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• Southern Africas elephants: treasured killers

  
  eTurboNews - Travel and Tourism Industry News — Authority: 541
  Katubya, Zambia - Heres how to pitch this (true) story to Hollywood: Ordinary guy named John, ordinary Sunday, cycling home into a setting sun. Monster roars out of the bushes! read more
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• Hunting across Southeast Asia weakens forests survival, An interview with Richard Corlett

  
  Mongabay.com News — Authority: 136
  A large flying fox eats a fruit ingesting its seeds. Flying over the tropical forests it eventually deposits the seeds at the base of another tree far from the first. One of these seeds takes root, sprouts, and in thirty years time a new tree waits for another flying fox to spread its speed. In the Southeast Asian ...
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• Day in the Life: Dallas Zoo

  
  SEXDRUGSMONEY — Authority: 122
  Tagged: african, american, animals, antelope, asian, birds, captivity, Dallas Zoo, deer, eagles, elephants, flamingos, giraffes, images, lions, monkeys, ossets, otters, penguins, Ryan Mega, tigers, tour, zoo
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• Anna and Elephants (via Photographer from Phuket)

  
  my choice — Authority: 142
  Anna and Elephants (via Photographer from Phuket )
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• Dream a Little by Paul Marcellini

  
  Earth Shots - Photo of the Day Contest — Authority: 127
  Dream a Little by Paul Marcellini Sunday, 8th November 2009 EarthShots.org - Photo of the Day Contest Click here for a random photo from the Earth Shots archive! PhotoCompetitions.com Find photo contests to enter sorted by deadline and theme.
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• Reconciling Difference

  
  Blogs — Authority: 159
  Her joys, her woes, Her highs, her lows, Are second nature to me now; Like breathing out and breathing in. . . .Ive grown accustomed to the trace, Of something in the air; Accustomed to her face. -My Fair Lady Today, Frederick Loewes My Fair Lady raises more than a few politically correct eyebrows, yet the ...
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• fuckyeahelephants:(via reverberating)

  
  Big Grains of Salt... — Authority: 472
  fuckyeahelephants :(via reverberating )
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• New Elephant Sized Mac!

  
  STELLA'S ROAR — Authority: 137
  Hola...Im working on setting up my new computer... its taking me a little while to learn, so bare with me. Is it "bare" or "bear"?! Ive not been able to get my morning fix...checking out your blogs! Everything with Mac is a little different. Even creating a blog post is different. ...
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• Point-of-View Video: Kayaking the Congo

  
  Wend Blog — Authority: 574
  Click here to view the embedded video. Andy Maser of Rivers in Demand is the man. Not only is he a National Geographic Young Explorer, but he’s the one who organized Portland’s 350.org kayak event on the Willamette River a few weeks ago. He’s also one of Wend’s Global iWend Ambassadors . In fact, he ...
  4 days ago

• Plastinated elephants

  
  Cakehead Loves Evil — Authority: 637
  Gunter von Hagens has plastinated an elephant called Samba – who sadly passed away last year aged 41. At 13ft tall and weighting 3.2 tons, it took 65,000 hours for Samba to be turned into the marginally gory exhibition you see here. I have to say the whole cadavers thing freaks me out!
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• Health tourism is big business for Ghana

  
  Gadling — Authority: 700
  Filed under: Africa , Ghana , Hotels and Accommodations Ghana is not a big tourism magnet. Unlike other African countries that offer wild safaris and impressive archaeological remains, this West African nation has relatively few attractions to offer international visitors. But thats changing under a new plan to ...
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• Oklahoma couple sideswipes escaped circus elephant with their SUV

  
  L.A. Unleashed — Authority: 647
  Its not unusual to see a deer or a cow crossing Oklahomas rural highways. But an elephant? An Oklahoma couple driving home from church nearly slammed into a pachyderm that had escaped from a nearby circus late Wednesday. "Didnt have time to hit the brakes. The elephant blended in with the road," driver Bill ...
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