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Resolve to Do the Dishes

As a new week begins, I like to think: how am going to make a difference? Alison Langevad Photography shared some truly inspirational photographs from Botswana with Elephantopia, and I decided to post a picture on Elephantopia's Facebook…
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Countdown to the March

Elephantopia is very excited about the Global March for Elephants and Rhinos taking place October 4, 2014. Our event will be held at La Centerra Central Green from 10am-2pm and will be have two live…
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Tanzania’s White Gold

A census released this week states that many of the country's parks have seen elephant populations plummet by up to 66% in just 4 years.  Mikumi-Selous ecosystems have just 13,084 elephants left (compared to 39,000…
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BREAKING NEWS: CHINA TO BURN ILLEGAL IVORY!

An official release from China's State Forestry Administration saying that China will soon burn a stockpile of illegal ivory! The destruction of the ivory will be on MONDAY 6th JANUARY, and is a highly significant…
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The Elephants of Christmas Past

December has been particularly busy for me. I'm a full time musician who happens to love elephants and has dedicated all my free time to running this educational awareness blog. With holiday gigs, I haven't…
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Gather the Herd & Walk Together

To date there are about 600,000 elephants left in Africa...In 2012, 30,000 were killed for their ivory...That means every three hours an elephant is killed...Ivory sells at over USD $1,000 per pound on the black…
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A Herd 1000 Strong

Today, Elephantopia's Facebook page reached 1000 LIKES. That is incredible, to know that over 1000 people from around the globe are joining together to learn more about elephants and spread awareness to others. Did you…
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The Greatest Danger to Elephants: Apathy

Dr. Jane Goodall is celebrating her birthday today! Her life and work inspire me in my mission to create a harmonious future for elephants and humans. She started out as an ordinary woman, a secretary.…
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Happy Weekend: Baby Elephant’s First Nap!

http://youtu.be/5QzovzLe4Mo This past week, one Elephant Fact of the Day we shared on Facebook was about elephants sleeping. Did you realize that on average, elephants only sleep 4 hours a day/night and usually not all…
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Elephant Fact of the Day

On our facebook page, every Monday, Wednesday and Friday we post one fact about elephants along with a beautiful photograph. If you would like to keep up with these LIKE our page!  
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