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Big “tusker” elephant Tolstoy dead at 51 after being speared in the leg by farmer

May 4, 2022

One of Africa’s “super tusker” elephants, considered “an icon of the Amboseli ecosystem,” has died from injuries suffered by a spear attack. The Big…

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Tall Task: Elephant performs impressive balancing act Basel Zoo

April 19, 2022

Ever play that stick stacking balancing game? The one where you try to place wooden sticks on top of an object — and each…

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Baby elephant rescued from borehole in Kenya

April 4, 2022

The tiny elephant calf was hopelessly trapped deep in a borehole in Kenya’s Meru National Park as its frantic mother looked on. Officials said…

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Mr. Cow has new prosthetic legs and springs in his step

March 20, 2022

Mr. Cow is more than just a cow. He’s now a bionic cow with a fancy set of prosthetic limbs. And, it’s a first…

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India’s only African elephant in captivity may be released

February 1, 2022

In 1998, a young elephant at home in the vast Savannah grasslands of Zimbabwe set off on a journey he hadn’t asked for. The…

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Elephant tramples suspected poacher to death, while rhino poachers arrested in South Africa

October 26, 2021

An elephant has trampled a suspected poacher to death in South Africa’s Kruger National Park, according to the world-famous park. Rangers followed tracks and…

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Video of grossly incompetent elephant hunt by NRA CEO Wayne LaPierre draws outrage

April 28, 2021

The National Rifle Association’s chief executive fired repeatedly at close range at a wounded elephant but was unable to shoot his rifle properly, a…

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Cher visits world’s loneliest elephant, Kaavan, in Pakistani zoo

November 30, 2020

There are some stories as a Critter Files correspondent that you know you’ll write again and again. Moose licking things or walking into places…

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Bacterial infection have killed dozens of elephants in Zimbabwe

September 30, 2020

Parks authorities in Zimbabwe say a bacterial disease is behind the deaths of dozens of elephants as an infection spread from Asia and in…

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“World’s loneliest elephant” fit enough to be relocated from Islamabad zoo

September 7, 2020

For 35 years, Kaavan has lived at the Marghazar Zoo in Islamabad — most recently in appalling conditions and in failing health. But now…

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