Sumatran Elephants




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sumatran elephants

2 rare elephants shot dead in Indonesian jungles The Associated Press - ‎Mar 31, 2009‎ JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Two Sumatran elephants were found dead with gunshots to the head in a protected forest in western Indonesia, a conservationist ... Indonesian national park elephants shot Scotsman Two Rare Sumatran Elephants Shot Dead Jakarta Globe Patrol elephants killed Straits Times Earthtimes (press release)  - msnbc.com all 92 news articles »

300 migrants drown after ships capsize Scotsman - ‎Mar 31, 2009‎ Indonesia: Two Sumatran elephants used to patrol protected forests from illegal loggers have been shot dead. Their carcasses were found close to a rangers' ...

Top Asian News at 6:30 am GMT TMCnet - ‎Mar 30, 2009‎ Indonesian elephants shot dead in national parkjakarta, Indonesia (AP) _ Conservationists say two Sumatran elephants used to patrol protected forests from ... Top Asian News at 6:30 pm GMT TMCnet all 73 news articles »

Deforestation maps for Sumatra now available on Google Earth Mongabay.com - ‎Mar 31, 2009‎ Environmental group WWF says there has been an 84 percent decline in elephant populations and a 70 percent in the number of Sumatran tigers on the island ... GOOG

Tiger-Human Violence Linked to Paper Company EcoWorldly - ‎Mar 28, 2009‎ Wild elephants there are also at risk of extinction. A different report last year found drew similar conclusions about both Sumatran tigers and elephants: ...

Three new Sumatran tiger cubs at Wild Animal Park Los Angeles Times - ‎Mar 25, 2009‎ The Sumatrans are listed as endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature, with only 300 to 400 left in the wild on the island of Sumatra ...

Captive breeding programs and zoos: good things? Examiner.com - ‎Mar 29, 2009‎ The problems that zoo elephants face are a prime example. The stress of captivity causes abnormal behavior such as biting, self-mutilation, swaying, ...

Explore the wilds of Dubbo Zoo Northern Rivers Echo - ‎Mar 24, 2009‎ Since I visited, two new Sumatran tigers have arrived. My parents took my brother and me to Western Plains Zoo when we were little and it’sa wonderful ...

Malaysia tiger park plan attacked BBC News - ‎Mar 21, 2009‎ Malaysia's tropical forests are home to a wide range of threatened animals, including orang-utans, Borneo sun bears, Sumatran rhinoceroses and pygmy elephants.