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Elephant with sore feet gets comfy slippers
Seeded on Mon Aug 17, 2009 8:05 PM EDT (msnbc.com)
Keepers of a 40-year-old Asian elephant named Gay noticed an abscess on her right front foot, then another on her left. To help ease her pain, they gave her pedicures, antibiotic foot baths, aloe vera and anti-inflammatory treatments.
Elephant with sore feet gets comfy slippers
Seeded on Mon Aug 17, 2009 5:00 PM EDT (msnbc.com)
Keepers of a 40-year-old Asian elephant named Gay noticed an abscess on her right front foot, then another on her left. To help ease her pain, they gave her pedicures, antibiotic foot baths, aloe vera and anti-inflammatory treatments.
Thai elephant hurt by mine gets artificial leg
Seeded on Sat Aug 15, 2009 2:01 PM EDT (msnbc.com)
Motola, a female elephant who stepped on a land mine 10 years ago and endured painful operations, was fitted Saturday in Thailand for a permanent artificial leg.
NYC beekeepers swarm City Hall to protest ban
Seeded on Tue Jun 23, 2009 7:11 PM EDT (msnbc.com)
Keeping beehives in New York City is illegal under a law that bans them alongside venomous snakes, ferrets and elephants. But beekeepers have secretly tended to them for years.
Hundreds of snakes take over police station
Seeded on Thu Jun 11, 2009 3:35 PM EDT (msnbc.com)
Police in Sierra Leone have called in the army and fire brigade to try to take back control of a police station that has been overrun by hundreds of venomous snakes.
Circus elephants in the legal spotlight
Seeded on Thu May 21, 2009 6:28 AM EDT (msnbc.com)
After almost nine years of claims and counterclaims, a ruling is finally expected soon in a lawsuit accusing Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus of abusing endangered Asian elephants.
Cruelty-to-elephants circus case heads to trial
Seeded on Wed May 20, 2009 6:35 PM EDT (msnbc.com)
After more than eight years of legal skirmishing, a trial is scheduled to open Wednesday in a lawsuit filed by animal welfare groups alleging that Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus routinely abuses its performing elephants.
Circus elephants in the legal spotlight
Seeded on Wed May 20, 2009 8:45 AM EDT (msnbc.com)
After almost nine years of claims and counterclaims, a ruling is finally expected soon in a lawsuit accusing Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus of abusing endangered Asian elephants.
In crumbling Zimbabwe, even the elephants flee
Seeded on Mon Apr 27, 2009 6:17 PM EDT (msnbc.com)
Growing pressure from poaching and human encroachment has driven hundreds of elephants to migrate across Zimbabwe's borders, conservationists said Monday.
Should circuses be forced to stop using elephants in their acts?
Wed Feb 4, 2009 8:02 PM EST
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