by admin | May 26, 2022 | Elephants, MFE Actions/News
It was a joyous moment in May 2022 when Pocha and Guillermina, mother and daughter Indianelephants living in Ecoparque Mendoza in Argentina, began their journey to their new home at theGlobal Sanctuary for Elephants (GSE) in Brazil. At the sanctuary, they will share a...
by admin | May 18, 2022 | Elephants, MFE Actions/News
Government through the Department of National Parks and Wildlife (DPNW) says it is ready to commence translocation of 250 elephants and 50 other animals from Liwonde to Kasungu National Park. Deputy Director for Parks and Wildlife, William Mgoola said in an interview...
by admin | Apr 21, 2022 | Elephants, MFE Actions/News
Two years after pledging 500 elephants to Mozambique as a gift, Botswana says the animals are set to be translocated in the near future. This was revealed by President Mokgweetsi Masisi during a three-day state visit by Mozambique’s President Filipe Nyusi that ends on...
by admin | Mar 8, 2022 | Elephants
KYIV, Ukraine — Horace the Asian elephant is so terrified of explosions that he’s been put on sedatives. The zebras are being kept inside after they panicked at the sound of shelling and ran directly into a fence. And Maya the lemur is so overwhelmed that she...
by admin | Feb 23, 2022 | Elephants
African elephants have drastically dwindled as targets of the illegal ivory trade, but the DNA contained within their tusks is pointing to the very criminal networks that poached them. Researchers used genetic testing on ivory shipments seized by law enforcement and...
