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ElephantVoices Year End eNewsletter 2011 Dear Friends of Elephants, ElephantVoices has had another busy and eventful year and we look toward 2012 with eager anticipation and in the hope that you and others will help us to maintain and strengthen our voice! Here ... Read more eNewsletters | Sunday, 18 December 2011 |
ElephantVoices launches Sanctuary Principles In the spirit of The Elephant Charter, and global recognition of the need for elephant sanctuary, ElephantVoices has developed a short document describing our perspective on "sanctuary" for elephants, and the overall principles we believe such ... Read more Welfare | Tuesday, 13 December 2011 |
Kerstin Bucher names Mara elephant Sian Kerstin Bucher is one of the first people to name a Mara elephant and, thereby, also supporting this ElephantVoices initiative in the world renown Maasai Mara. Kerstin lives in Germany, and has visited Kenya several times. We ... Read more Conservation | Tuesday, 13 December 2011 |
ElephantVoices' Mara field trip October/November 2011 Petter and I just returned from a fabulous field trip in and around the Maasai Mara. We had a wonderful time and we learned a lot, too! We had far too little time just being with ... Read more Field news | Sunday, 4 December 2011 |
Toronto did the right thing - for Toka, Thika & Iringa We applaud the decision by the Toronto City Council to send Toka, Iringa and Thika to PAWS! Having observed the elephants at PAWS and seen the positive changes in individuals who have been placed there, we ... Read more Zoos | Friday, 25 November 2011 |
Learn more about elephants "body language" Over many years of studying animals ethologists learn to read the faces and postures of their subjects through a combination of experience and intuition. We unconsciously use this information whenever we're with elephants without really t... Read more Education | Thursday, 8 September 2011 |
Gorongosa's elephants getting to know Joyce More than 2,000 elephants in Gorongosa National Park, Mozambique, were slaughtered during the civil war between 1977 and 1992. Around 5% of the population made it through - the number has since increased to between 300-400. ... Read more General News | Thursday, 1 September 2011 |
ElephantVoices eNewsletter August 2011Dear Friends of Elephants, In this issue of our eNewsletter we share with you some of our achievements and activities of recent months. Since the scope of our little organization involves everything from scientific research, elephant conservation ... Read more eNewsletters | Wednesday, 24 August 2011 |
Will new ivory burning help to stop the killing of elephants? On Wednesday 20th July 2011, almost five tonnes of contraband ivory will be burned during a ceremony at Kenya Wildlife Service's Manyani Field Training School in Tsavo West National Park. The ivory is part of the ... Read more Ivory trade | Tuesday, 19 July 2011 |
Amboseli book reviews - focus on elephant gestures and communication We like to share with you some media articles on The Amboseli elephants: A long-term perspective on a long-lived mammal. We are delighted to see a focus on our particular contributions to the book - our ... Read more Media | Friday, 10 June 2011 |
The concept of an animal-free eZoo launched in Barcelona ElephantVoices is with enthusiasm and interest following the development of eZoo (see also ezoo on Facebook), a concept for the world's first techno-zoo without live animals recently presented in Barcelona. More and more zoos are facing ... Read more Zoos | Tuesday, 7 June 2011 |
ElephantVoices in collaborative effort to ban elephants from circuses in Brazil On August 25 last year ElephantVoices' Joyce Poole and Petter Granli participated in a videoconference with Ricardo Tripoli - a Representative in the Congress of Brazil. Tripoli is actively working to promote Bill 7291/2006, which would ... Read more Welfare | Wednesday, 25 May 2011 |
Will Toronto get the first elephant exhibit without elephants? We are following with substantial interest and excitement the current discussion in Toronto where, on 12th May, the Toronto Zoo Board will decide whether the city's Zoo should phase out their elephants. We're encouraged to r... Read more Zoos | Monday, 9 May 2011 |
Elephant paintings and stories by Joyce - exhibit 2011 Some of my paintings of elephants went on exhibit at Hubro Litteraturhus, Sandefjord, Norway on 31 March along with a selection of Petter's photographs. Due to a full house we had a second event on 29 ... Read more Elephant Muse | Wednesday, 4 May 2011 |
Leadership in elephants: the adaptive value of age "Leadership in elephants: the adaptive value of age (335.01 kB)", was published online in Proceedings of the Royal Society B on 16 March 2011. Joyce was one of the authors of the paper in a s... Read more Publications | Monday, 21 March 2011 |
Elephant Partners and Mara update During January and February we (Petter and Joyce) spent some very productive weeks in the Mara ecosystem getting the pilot phase of Elephant Partners up and running. Our primary purpose during this trip was to l... Read more Conservation | Thursday, 3 March 2011 |
Elephant Partners - Maasai Mara In early 2011 ElephantVoices launched "Elephant Partners", an elephant conservation project based in the Maasai Mara ecosystem. The goal of Elephant Partners is to develop a working model for citizens to monitor and protect elephants. The ... Read more General News | Monday, 7 February 2011 |
ElephantVoices Year End eNewsletter 2010 Dear Friends of Elephants and ElephantVoices, Greetings! It has been a very busy year for ElephantVoices. You can learn more about some of the elephant issues we have been involved in during 2010 by scrolling down the page - or by ... Read more eNewsletters | Monday, 6 December 2010 |
Sri Lanka's elephants in serious trouble - action needed! Ever since our fascinating visit to Sri Lanka in 2003 we have been following the elephant situation on this beautiful island with increasing anxiety. Forgive us for naively thinking that a Buddhist society with a v... Read more General News | Thursday, 2 December 2010 |
Introducing Elephant Partners - Maasai MaraElephantVoices has initiated a new project in the Maasai Mara, Kenya. The concept, put simply, is to connect individual people - guides, scouts, rangers, researchers, photographers, tourists, people of the Maasai Mara and all people w... Read more Conservation | Thursday, 25 November 2010 |
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