| Time to accept that elephants are emphatic beings
National Geographic Daily News | 21 Feb 2014 | Virginia Morell
Elephants help each other in distress, grieve for their dead, and feel the same emotions as each other—just like us. Elephants, we all know, are in peril. We humans are waging what amounts to a war against them because they… Full Story ? |
| SA’s rhinos: Not worth the price of a ticket to London?
Daily Maverick | 20 Feb 2014 | Sharon van Wyk
The State of the Nation address provided a perfect smokescreen to hide South Africa’s real reasons for not attending last week’s crucial gathering on poaching. The government has finally let the proverbial cat out of the bag with the issuing… Full Story ? |
| Fight for release of wild calves
Sunday Argus | 16 Feb 2014 | Simon Bloch
NSPCA’s legal action centres on elephants believed to be progeny of Tuli survivors AFTER reaching an impasse with three conservation authorities in a bid to secure the release of four wild elephant calves from a commercial elephant-back safari operator and her business, the NSPCA has brought legal action… Full Story ? |
|
|
|