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The retired elephants of Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus will be moving to a spacious new home at a Florida conservation center next year, concluding a journey that began in 2015 when ...
Elephant caregivers play an important role in their society by comforting and teaching babies when mom is occupied. Allomothers, aka "nannies," play an important role in elephant society by ...
Lucy the Elephant in Margate City, New Jersey was named the best roadside attraction in the USA TODAY 10Best Readers' Choice Awards. Built in 1881, Lucy has a rich history, originally named ...
Om Rijal has been training and caring for elephants for years, but unable to keep up with the high cost of maintenance, he now wants to sell them. He owns nine elephants and employs 13 people, costing ...
For Arcade Fire, the five-piece outfit led by the husband-and-wife team of American Win Butler and Canadian Régine Chassagne, size and scope matter. Its mission is to harness the power of the ...
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PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — NOAA’s Office of Law Enforcement is investigating a stabbing attack on an elephant seal pup that occurred on the beach at Neskowin, Oregon. The incident took place in a ...
PHOENIX – The Phoenix Zoo euthanized its last elephant on Thursday. Indu, who spent most of her life in captivity, was 59. “Her gentle spirit, intelligence and resilience inspired not only our ...
In a gripping and now-viral video, Canadian travel content creator Nolan Saumure documented a surprising roadside encounter with a wild elephant, highlighting both the unpredictability of wildlife ...
How does a band come back from a disaster? In 2022, Arcade Fire tried with We, an album consciously constructed to sound like their old records. It was a remedy to the toxic reaction provoked by ...
If you had to put together a fleet of aircraft to launch a war, you probably wouldn’t change a thing from the line-up of a massive “elephant walk” the Air Force put on last weekend at Kadena ...
Tensions are growing today in discussions at Los Angeles City Hall between Councilmember Bob Blumenfield and the Los Angeles Zoo’s general manager about the fate of two Asian elephants.