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littlemissmartypants

(22,632 posts)
Wed Mar 6, 2013, 11:27 PM Mar 2013

Elephants in the Dust - The African Elephant Crisis-Graphic Photos

http://www.grida.no/publications/rr/elephants/

The African elephant, the largest remaining land mammal on the planet, is facing the greatest crisis in decades. Reports of mass elephant killings in the media vividly illustrate the situation across many African elephant range States. This Rapid Response Assessment provides an overview of the current state of the African elephant alongside recommendations for action to ensure its protection.


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Love, Peace and Shelter. lsp
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Elephants in the Dust - The African Elephant Crisis-Graphic Photos (Original Post) littlemissmartypants Mar 2013 OP
Horrible, so sad. NYC_SKP Mar 2013 #1
+100 Liberal_in_LA Mar 2013 #2
Monsters. nt Mnemosyne Mar 2013 #3
absolutely horrifying and heartbreaking... liberalla Mar 2013 #4

liberalla

(9,243 posts)
4. absolutely horrifying and heartbreaking...
Thu Mar 7, 2013, 01:28 AM
Mar 2013

They should use drones (unarmed) to spot and stop poachers. That would be a worthy application for the spies in the skies...

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