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No Time to Wait

              Pictures from the Elephantopia Global March for Elephants and Rhinos (GMFER) last Saturday October 4, 2014. Read all about the event HERE. The song you are hearing was…
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3, 2, 1…MARCH for ELEPHANTS & RHINOS!

Last year, nearly 100 people gathered at Houston's City Hall to for the first ever Global March for Elephants. DID YOU KNOW...that every 15 minutes an elephant is killed for it's ivory? ...that a rhino…
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March for Elephants: NEEDS

Many of you have expressed a desire to help with the March for Elephants Houston event. This year we will be located at Central Green at La Centerra in Katy, TX from 10am-2pm with games,…
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A Rangers Response to Rhino Hunting

This moving letter was shared from Africa Geographic Magazine and can be read in full HERE For those who may  not have heard, the Dallas Safari Club recently auctioned off a permit to hunt a black…
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The Final Countdown

We are just one month away from the October 4 International March for Elephants! Yesterday, I was proud to meet Rosie Plaia from Different Rhythm Foundation as she finished her 160 mile walk from Austin…
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160 Miles :: Send a Note of Encouragement!

Different Rhythm Foundation's founder Rosie Plaia is walking from Austin to Houston, 160 miles, to say NO to ivory! As she walks, she has found support from local police officers who have escorted her through…
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When There Were Giants Among Us

This weekend, Different Rhythm Foundation, a nonprofit in Austin, begins a 160 mile walk from Austin to Houston to raise awareness about the elephant poaching crisis. They will arrive sometime Thursday August 29th in Houston,…
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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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