THE simplest way to kill a herd of elephants is to use assault rifles in fully automatic mode, firing armour-piercing bullets. Half a dozen men carrying military-issue guns stalk a selected group and, when they are as close as five metres away, pump magazine after magazine into the animals. There was an error in the article entitled 'A "just war" no one wants' ... Read full article (external link to the source article)More from category: culling More from country: South Africa More from location: CAPE TOWN Share this articleFacebookDiggdel.icio.us Elephant news on your website? Put elephant news newsticker on your website, which is automatically updated from our server with the latest 10 headlines, and where each headline is linked to the specific article. When someone clicks on a headline it will open in a new window, so the visitor will remain on your website. Later, this function will be developed with optional colors and sizes, so return here to check what is new. Upon request, this ervice may also be customized to your choice. Just put this code on the page where you want the newsticker: <script language="javascript" type="text/javascript" src="http://www.elephant-news.com/inc/feed.php"></script> When the ticker is on place on your site, feel free to inform me, maybe I can make a link back to you.At best, also register as a website member to get support and information about changes or updates. 3 Headlines about elephants from the latest 30 days2025-04-20 - Zurich, Switzerland - Elephant calf is born at Zurich Zoo at Easter 2025-04-12 - Trichur, India - Guruvayur temple elephant Nandini dies at 65 2025-04-12 - Wichita, United States - Sedgwick County Zoo announces first-ever elephant birth 24 years on Internet!ELEPHANT NEWS was created on 2001 in Munich, and relaunched in Phnom Penh in 2020, with almost 8 000 links to news articles about elephants on the Internet. A number of articles now also have a cross reference to the elephant database, either for individuals elephants and/or to an article about the location holding culling Elephant calf is born at Zurich Zoo at Easter 2025-04-20 - Zurich, Switzerland. On Saturday night, a new baby was born at Zurich Zoo: an elephant calf was born. The 19-year-old Farha gave birth to the male cub on Saturday night. The birth went without complications. The elephant ... Read more But Share with Tweet first, please! Read about Unnamed in the Elephant DatabaseGuruvayur temple elephant Nandini dies at 65 2025-04-12 - Trichur, India. Nandini was offered to Lord Guruvayurappan on May 9, 1964, by Palliyalil Narayanan Nair of Nilambur. To prevent her condition from deteriorating, a rubber mat was laid for her at Kottumthara four year... Read more But Share with Tweet first, please! Read about Nandini in the Elephant Database Read about Guruvayur Devaswom Temple elephant camp in the Elephant DatabaseSedgwick County Zoo announces first-ever elephant birth 2025-04-12 - Wichita, United States. The Sedgwick County Zoo announced on Thursday the birth of its first elephant. Talia, the mother elephant, gave birth to a healthy baby boy named Bomani, which means “warrior” in Swahili. Accordin... Read more But Share with Tweet first, please! Read about Bomani in the Elephant Database Read about Sedgwick County Zoo in the Elephant DatabaseElephants aid locals in creating firebreaks in Chiang Mai forest 2025-03-27 - Chiang Mai, Thailand. In a united effort to prevent forest fires, a team of three elephants joined over 20 locals in constructing firebreaks in Chiang Mai’s Mae Taeng district on Wednesday. The initiative, led by Phra Kh... Read more But Share with Tweet first, please! Read about Plai Valentine in the Elephant Database Read about Saen Elephant Family Home in the Elephant DatabaseWild tusker Kasera Komban found dead in abandoned septic tank 2025-03-27 - Cholamunda, India. A Wild tusker, known as Kasera Komban, was found dead in abandoned septic tank in Kerala Malappuram. The tusker used to be affectionately called "Kasera Komban" due to its remarkably long tusks, which... Read more But Share with Tweet first, please! Read about Kasera Komban in the Elephant DatabaseSedgwick County Zoo announces stillborn delivery of elephant calf 2025-03-18 - Wichita, United States. The Sedgwick County Zoo announced Monday that 29-year-old African elephant Simunye delivered a stillborn calf following a healthy, full-term pregnancy. This would have marked the first elephant born a... Read more But Share with Tweet first, please! Read about Malaika in the Elephant Database Read about Sedgwick County Zoo in the Elephant DatabaseNew Elephant Calf "Gauri" Born In Assam’s Kaziranga National Park 2025-03-08 - Guwahati, India. A female elephant calf took birth in Assam’s Kaziranga National Park. The newborn, named Gauri, is the offspring of an elephant named Phulmai, who resides within the protected area of Kaziranga. Read more But Share with Tweet first, please! Read about Gauri in the Elephant Database Read about Kaziranga unspecified elephant camp in the Elephant DatabaseTN: 60-year-old female elephant passes away in Trichy 2025-03-05 - Trichy, India. A 60-year-old female elephant named Jaini, who was being cared for at the MR Palayam Government Elephant Rehabilitation Centre in Reserve Forest under the Trichy Forest Division, has passed away. The ... Read more But Share with Tweet first, please! Read about Jaini in the Elephant Database Read about M. R. Palayam Elephant Rescue and Rehabilitation Centre (ERRC), in the Elephant DatabaseA Tribute to Paolo, Amboseli’s Iconic Elephant 2025-02-07 - Amboseli, Kenya. We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Paolo, one of Amboseli’s most famous and cherished elephants. At 46 years old, Paolo’s death marks the loss of a true giant, not only in size but ... Read more But Share with Tweet first, please! Read about Paolo in the Elephant Database Read about Amboseli National Park in the Elephant Database Back in history: 1 » »» [Start-Latest elephant news] [Latest headlines] [Archive 1995-2014] Warning: Undefined variable $timestamp in /customers/1/c/1/elephant-news.com/httpd.www/inc/footer.inc.php on line 68
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2025-04-20 - Zurich, Switzerland.
On Saturday night, a new baby was born at Zurich Zoo: an elephant calf was born. The 19-year-old Farha gave birth to the male cub on Saturday night. The birth went without complications. The elephant ...
2025-04-12 - Trichur, India.
Nandini was offered to Lord Guruvayurappan on May 9, 1964, by Palliyalil Narayanan Nair of Nilambur. To prevent her condition from deteriorating, a rubber mat was laid for her at Kottumthara four year...
2025-04-12 - Wichita, United States.
The Sedgwick County Zoo announced on Thursday the birth of its first elephant. Talia, the mother elephant, gave birth to a healthy baby boy named Bomani, which means “warrior” in Swahili. Accordin...
2025-03-27 - Chiang Mai, Thailand.
In a united effort to prevent forest fires, a team of three elephants joined over 20 locals in constructing firebreaks in Chiang Mai’s Mae Taeng district on Wednesday. The initiative, led by Phra Kh...
2025-03-27 - Cholamunda, India.
A Wild tusker, known as Kasera Komban, was found dead in abandoned septic tank in Kerala Malappuram. The tusker used to be affectionately called "Kasera Komban" due to its remarkably long tusks, which...
2025-03-18 - Wichita, United States.
The Sedgwick County Zoo announced Monday that 29-year-old African elephant Simunye delivered a stillborn calf following a healthy, full-term pregnancy. This would have marked the first elephant born a...
2025-03-08 - Guwahati, India.
A female elephant calf took birth in Assam’s Kaziranga National Park. The newborn, named Gauri, is the offspring of an elephant named Phulmai, who resides within the protected area of Kaziranga.
2025-03-05 - Trichy, India.
A 60-year-old female elephant named Jaini, who was being cared for at the MR Palayam Government Elephant Rehabilitation Centre in Reserve Forest under the Trichy Forest Division, has passed away. The ...
2025-02-07 - Amboseli, Kenya.
We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Paolo, one of Amboseli’s most famous and cherished elephants. At 46 years old, Paolo’s death marks the loss of a true giant, not only in size but ...
