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Elephants: Do they have souls?

November 18, 2016by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Don’t miss the opportunity to read Caitrin Nicol’s Do Elephants Have Souls? in The New Atlantis. It’s a lengthy but beautiful read about elephant life and behavior. Nicol says, “One […]

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Africa, Animals at risk, Asia, Conservation, Elephants, Endangered species, Extinction, Wildlife
Courtesy of Four Paws International

Ban All Ivory Sales Worldwide: End It Now!

August 24, 2016by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

BAN ALL IVORY SALES WORLDWIDE! A complete worldwide ban on ALL ivory sales –including so-called “legal” ivory –is what former Secretary of State James A. Baker III calls for in […]

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Africa, Animals at risk, Elephants, Endangered species, Extinction, International, Wildlife

Coming up: Week of March 14

March 14, 2016by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Here’s what we are following this week for Green News Update. Come back and get the whole story. The Environmental Film Festival continues in Washington DC through March 26 Buy, eat, […]

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Biodiversity, Butterflies, Conservation, Elephants, Environment, Film and television, Fish, Natural history, Science, Sustainability
At the International Conservation Center (Pittsburgh Zoo) a biomass burner can dry, resize, store and burn elephant waste. It's a great alternative to the landfill. An elephant produces 100-125 pounds of poop a day. The burner can produce 2000 pounds a day.

World Elephant Day: Take the Pledge!

August 12, 2015by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Where Elephants Stand Today We are reproducing World Elephant Day’s message here to ask you to take the pledge to protect elephants and stop poaching! See below for the easy […]

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Africa, Biodiversity, Elephants, Endangered species, Extinction
At the International Conservation Center (Pittsburgh Zoo) a biomass burner can dry, resize, store and burn elephant waste. It's a great alternative to the landfill. An elephant produces 100-125 pounds of poop a day. The burner can produce 2000 pounds a day.

Crush Ivory! Watch live June 19 10:30 am

June 19, 2015by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Stand with the elephants today! — June 19, 10:30 am eastern time web streaming –against poaching, trafficking and the production of trinkets sold in China, Japan and elsewhere! Join the […]

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Africa, Conservation, Elephants, Endangered species, Film and television
WWF Anti Poaching Campaign

“Last Days” PSA: Stop elephant poaching

September 25, 2014by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Award-winning director Kathryn Bigelow  (remember Hurt Locker and Zero Dark Thirty ?) is tackling a different kind of war – the annihilation of African elephants by organized bands of poachers […]

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Animals at risk, Elephants, Endangered species, Extinction
Elephant image. Courtesy of IFAW

Elephant Genocide 100,000 Dead in 2 years!

August 21, 2014by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Associated Press reports: “A new study released Monday Aug. 18, 2014, by lead author George Wittemyer of Colorado State University, found that the proportion of illegally killed elephants has climbed […]

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Animals at risk, Elephants, Extinction
Forest elephants in the Congo. Courtesy of Wildlife Conservation Society

Today Is World Elephant Day Take the Pledge

August 12, 2014by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Celebrate the life of earth’s largest land mammal –and pledge your support – to stop the poaching of elephants for their tusks and loss of their habitat. Take the pledge: […]

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Animals at risk, Conservation, Elephants, Endangered species
At the International Conservation Center (Pittsburgh Zoo) a biomass burner can dry, resize, store and burn elephant waste. It's a great alternative to the landfill. An elephant produces 100-125 pounds of poop a day. The burner can produce 2000 pounds a day.

Aug 12 World Elephant Day Take the Pledge

August 6, 2014by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Celebrate the life of earth’s largest land mammal –and pledge your support – to stop the poaching of elephants for their tusks and loss of their habitat. Take the pledge: […]

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Animals at risk, Conservation, Elephants, Endangered species
Rhino and baby Courtesy of Getty

Thought Leaders: Elizabeth Kolbert (Extinction)

July 9, 2014by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

The New Yorker writer Elizabeth Kolbert has twice in recent years written epic works on the fragility of the planet – and life on it. In a recent commentary, (July […]

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Animals at risk, Biodiversity, Books, Endangered species, Environment, Sustainability

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