African Elephant
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Elephant packs her trunk - Nov 21, 2007
New Zealand Herald,The Whirling Bros Circus owner is retiring and giving the star of his show, a 35-year-old, 8ft, four-tonne African elephant to the Western Plains Zoo near
African "elephant" wants to block trade talks - EU - Nov 5, 2007
Reuters South Africa,BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Europe's trade chief accused Nigeria and South Africa on Monday of trying to block negotiations for new trade and investment deals
Zoo's seniors: Four legs, same aches and pains - Nov 25, 2007
Seattle Times,Steam rises off Watoto's back on a chilly morning after the 38-year-old African elephant has a bath. The hippos are crashed out in their pen like the
Alport the elephant dies at San Antonio Zoo - Nov 6, 2007
Houston Chronicle,AP SAN ANTONIO - An African elephant named Alport has died at age 49 at the San Antonio Zoo. Spokeswoman Debbie Rios-Vanskike said Alport died Friday.
Female elephant calf born at Montgomery Zoo - Nov 19, 2007
al.com,By Bill Rice, Sr. On Friday, November 9, 2007 at approximately 8 pm, a female African elephant was born at the Montgomery Zoo. The calf weighed in at 247
SEVERAL ACP COUNTRIES SIGN epas WITH BRUSSELS, AS GROUP CONTINUES ... - Nov 29, 2007
International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development,..."A basket to carry water," JAMAICAN OBSERVER, 23 November 2007; "African "elephant" wants to block trade talks - EU," REUTERS, 6 November 2007.
Newborn elephant exciting arrival for Montgomery Zoo - Nov 11, 2007
al.com,...(AP) — Tina and Sdudla will be given some time to bond with their newborn — a 247-pound female African elephant — before visitors to the Montgomery Zoo view
Animal Radio® covers Elephant Move - Nov 12, 2007
Best Syndication,This weekend, the nationally syndicated Animal Radio® airs coverage of the very controversial African elephant move from the Anchorage Alaska Zoo to her new
Elephant finally in San Andreas - Nov 3, 2007
Stockton Record,Maggie, 25, is an African elephant. She has been at the Alaska Zoo since she was taken there as a baby from South Africa in 1983. The zoo's Web site reports
Sadness as zoo's elephant is put down - Nov 7, 2007
East Anglian Daily Times,The African elephant gave birth to Jambo in 2004 but since then showed signs of severe discomfort. A team of experts carried out a series of investigations
Sick Elephant Moves To norcal In 'Operation Maggie Migration' - Nov 2, 2007
NBC11.com,Maggie the African elephant arrived in a metal crate on a C-17 cargo plane at Travis Air Force Base early Friday morning. The crate is 10'1" high,
Alport the elephant dies at San Antonio Zoo - Nov 6, 2007
KLTV,AP - November 6, 2007 8:25 AM ET SAN ANTONIO (AP) - A female African elephant named Alport has died at the San Antonio Zoo. The cause of death is pending,
Maggie the elephant happy with new home - Nov 3, 2007
United Press International3 (UPI) -- A 25-year-old African elephant named Maggie is safe and apparently very happy to be in her new California home after traveling all the way from
Elephant Flown To California On Air Force C-17 - Nov 2, 2007
CBS 13,After a 3100 mile trip, California is the new home to an African elephant from Alaska. Maggie landed at Travis Air Force Base last night after taking off
Maggie the elephant begins her journey to California - Nov 1, 2007
KTUU,Now, the 25-year-old African elephant is getting new digs at a California sanctuary. Maggie this afternoon was loaded and locked into a special metal crate
It's a boy: Montgomery Zoo welcomes new baby - Nov 11, 2007
Montgomery Advertiser,His mother, Tina, gave birth to him Friday at about 8:30 pm Marsha Woodard, the deputy zoo director, said the infant was only the third African elephant
Rants and Raves - Nov 16, 2007
Montgomery Advertiser,He's the first elephant born at the zoo and only the third African elephant born in the United States this year, according to zoo officials,
Maggie ours no more - Nov 2, 2007
Anchorage Daily News (subscription),By MEGAN HOLLAND After years of controversy, Maggie, a 25-year-old African elephant, flew out of Anchorage Thursday night on a one-way ticket to the
Part I: Two Guys, Three Maps & a Rented 4x4 - Nov 13, 2007
4 Wheel Drive & Sport Utility MagazineIt was also an African elephant scratching post, and we were camped directly beneath it. Two weeks earlier, ominously black clouds rolled across the horizon
Maggie warms to her new home - Nov 5, 2007
Union Democrat,Many said that an African elephant should not be kept in the frozen landscape of Alaska. The debate got louder, when Maggie's only elephant friend,
Weighty work of art - Nov 14, 2007
Scene,The large work amounts to around 4000kg of stone, the weight of an adult African elephant. “If you know anyone who can do a cheap Hiab [crane] to help me
Pachyderm PCS: Elephant finds new home courtesy of Air Force - Nov 4, 2007
Air Force Link,It took several agencies in the Air Force, as well as officials from the Alaska Zoo and PAWS, to ensure the 8000-pound African elephant would be safely
Maggie 'doing great' at California sanctuary - Nov 2, 2007
Anchorage Daily News (subscription),By MEGAN HOLLAND Maggie, the African elephant who called Alaska home for 25 years, safely arrived at her retirement home in Northern California early this
Maggie the Elephant Leaves Alaska - Nov 2, 2007
The Associated PressThe 25-year-old African elephant arrived at Travis Air Force Base here bound for the Performing Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) in the northern California
Alaska’s only elephant heads to California - Nov 1, 2007
MSNBC...pushing to get her in a warmer climate, the 25-year-old African elephant is heading to the Performing Animal Welfare Society in San Andreas, Calif.
Talkers: Air Force cargo plan to move elephant - Nov 1, 2007
Kansas City Star,...advocating for a warmer climate, the 25-year-old African elephant was to head for the Performing Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) in San Andreas, Calif.
Top Stories Sad end for Rosa - Nov 9, 2007
Mirror.co.uk,Colchester Zoo in Essex said: "It is hoped a fund will be set up in her memory." A postmortem is be held on the African elephant, which was put down on
NATURE IN SHORT / It's a big world, but you can explore it with ... - Nov 16, 2007
The Daily Yomiuri,We are just as qualified to call ourselves Earthlings as an African elephant or a Japanese macaque. In fact, no other species with eyes has ever seen as
Friedmann Draws Fire for Proposing Supreme Court Restrictions - Nov 18, 2007
Arutz Sheva,He's not an elephant in a china shop; he's a wild African elephant." Friedmann, for his part, explained, "Every organ and body requires supervision;
Baby elephant makes it's debut at Montgomery Zoo - Nov 11, 2007
Montgomery Advertiser,November 10, 2007 - Tina, an african elephant, stands with her baby, a male elephant weighing 247 pounds, at the Montgomery Zoo in Montgomery,
In pictures: Elephants tuck into giant treat - Nov 16, 2007
CBBC Newsround,African elephant Duchess and Asian elephant Gaye seemed to mistake the pumpkin for a new toy at first. But that's cracked it! It's game over as the pumpkin
Elephant arrives at Travis, heads to new home in foothills - Nov 2, 2007
TheReporter.com,The 25-year-old African elephant was flown from the Alaska Zoo on a C-17 cargo aircraft to Travis, arriving around midnight. She was then offloaded to a
The Elephant Maggie Will “Fly� to a New Home - Nov 2, 2007
eFluxMediaMaggie, the 25-year-old African elephant will “fly� with C-17 cargo plane belonging to Elmendorf Air Force Base on Thursday, as the Associated Press reports
Operation Maggie Migration flies elephant from Alaska to California - Nov 1, 2007
Air Force Link,11/1/2007 - ELMENDORF AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska (AFPN) -- The Air Force is flying Maggie, a 25-year-old African elephant, from the Alaska Zoo to her new home
Maggie The Elephant Moves To New Digs - Nov 1, 2007
Post ChronicleMaggie, a 25-year-old African elephant, has lived at the chilly Alaska Zoo since she was a baby, and has lived without other elephants around for the past
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The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com,Not to worry: The 25-year-old African elephant traveled in a specially designed five-ton crate aboard a C-17 cargo plane, and was reported none the worse
A majestic Air Force flight brings 'Maggie' homeward - Nov 3, 2007
TheReporter.com,Maggie, an 8000-pound, 25-year-old African elephant, was flown from Alaska's Elmendorf Air Force Base to Travis on a C-17 cargo aircraft, arriving shortly
Air Force News, opinions, editorials, news from Iraq, photos ... - Nov 2, 2007
AirForceTimes.com,The 25-year-old African elephant arrived at Travis Air Force Base, Calif., around midnight. From Travis, she was bound for the Performing Animal Welfare
This week's winners and losers - Nov 2, 2007
Statesman Journal,Because the 25-year-old African elephant is too big for a commercial airline, the Air Force is transporting her -- as a training mission.
Safari so good as Mitch goes from rhinos to high notes - Nov 14, 2007
Business Weekly,It involved a number of eco-projects designed to track and conserve wildlife such as the African elephant, the white rhino – and a pack of hyenas.
Deep thoughts with Scott Boras - Nov 16, 2007
The Oregonian - OregonLive.com,Do they think custom gearshifts made of genuine African elephant tusks are cheap? Stay calm, Scott. Think. Think, darn it! Think!
Experience exotic environments at the zoo - Nov 10, 2007
Garden City Telegram,Only the African elephant, located in the exhibit south of the rhino, reaches a greater size. The two horns on the black rhino's head provide a formidable
Operation Maggie Migration: a mammoth mission - Nov 2, 2007
Air Force Link,Maggie, an African elephant, was living at the Alaska Zoo in Anchorage, Alaska, but due to recent health problems, it was decided she would fare better in a
WHAT is the name of the evil tiger in the Disney movie The Jungle ... - Nov 11, 2007
ic Newcastle.co.uk,...by Ken Oxley, Sunday Sun WHAT is the world’s largest animal? a) African elephant b) sperm whale c) blue whale. APPROXIMATELY how much of your brain is
The greatest show on earth - Nov 9, 2007
Telegraph.co.uk,Two of the star species of Earth – the African elephant and the humpback whale – were chosen, in part, because they span the earth in a global relay race.
People: Hugo Rifkind - Nov 1, 2007
Times Online,To Kenya where, the New York Post reports, shocked customs officials stopped a man carrying two enormous, bloodied, African elephant tusks.
Nature Up Close and Personal - Nov 12, 2007
World Screen News,...loss, beauty, risk and hope that reveals the emotional intelligence of the African elephant in a way that has never been seen before.
The wide world of Cabela's - Nov 15, 2007
Reno Gazette Journal,Museum: More than 400 taxidermied animals are featured throughout the store, including an African elephant, lion, hippo and rhino. The back wall of Cabela's
Lens crafters - Nov 2, 2007
WorldNetDaily,Do you stare down an African elephant throwing a tantrum via a "mock charge"? Do you dare get up close to a lioness crossing the Chobe River during a
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