Orphaned baby elephant raised by human mom in Malawi
LILONGWE, Malawi (AP) - Lots of mothers wake in the middle of the night to feed their babies, but not many get up to give a bottle to an infant elephant. Jenny Webb adopted a baby boy elephant who was just a few weeks old in February. The orphaned ...www.usatoday.com
Rescuers celebrate baby elephant Bona's 2nd birthday
A HERVEY Bay animal lover has returned to Sumatra as part of a campaign to save the life of an orphaned baby elephant. Amanda French is one of three Queenslanders who have fundraised since April to buy food for Bona, a two-year-old elephant whose ...www.frasercoastchronicle.com.au
Two baby gorillas rescued in Congo; escalation of smuggling feared
By Miguel Llanos, NBC News. Two orphaned baby gorillas rescued in Congo were being cared for Tuesday by national park staff who fear their plight might signal a new escalation of wildlife smuggling by rebel groups fighting each other and Congo's army ...worldnews.nbcnews.com
World in Focus
In this photo taken Tuesday Oct. 9, 2012 seven-and-a-half month old orphaned elephant calf named Moses cuddles with his adoptive "mother" and foundation owner, Jenny Webb, at sunrise at their home in Lilongwe, Malawi.www.sfgate.com
Why are We Eating Bonobos? Can We Save Africa's Vast Wildernesses from ...
Bonobo orphans are pouring into primate sanctuaries across central Africa and thousands of adults are being killed, smoked and bundled with monkeys, pangolins, small antelope and bush pigs for sale in distant bushmeat markets.newswatch.nationalgeographic.com
Antelope-Lioness Photos Document Friendship Or Hunting Strategy?
... Uganda recently, a photographer came across a surprising sight: a lioness seeming to "adopt" a baby antelope after killing and eating its mother.www.huffingtonpost.com
Kristin Davis taking daughter to Africa
... abandoned baby elephant during a visit to Kenya in 2009. Now Davis is preparing to take her 14-month-old adopted daughter Gemma with her when she returns to do more charity work for The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust in Nairobi, where orphaned wild ...www.hollywood.com
Bona grabs her second chance
After a lot of TLC, the baby elephant now weighs in at about 256kg, with her physical condition being the first noticeable improvement and the second, her state of mind.www.frasercoastchronicle.com.au
Kristin Davis: 'Ivory is basically a blood diamond'
On holiday in a Kenyan safari park, the actor, who made her name as prim heiress Charlotte York in hit TV show Sex and the City, joined the hunt for a lost baby elephant when a Maasai elder waved down the truck in which she was travelling and raised ...www.guardian.co.uk
Animal spirits
Every time, our children beam at the baby elephants, shudder before the prowling wolves, and stare with quiet fascination at curious macaques and indifferent crocodiles.www.ft.com
Survival on the Serengeti
"We're also sponsoring 160 kids through school; orphans, children of the poor and those with single parents." In his quest to empower the locals, he's also been able to ... "Grab your plate and head into the tent if he comes any closer," Rob says with ...au.news.yahoo.com
World Animal Day: Battery hens, cramped cattle, and circus animals - there's ...
Last year, Britain's last remaining "circus elephant", Anne, was finally retired after 58 years of servitude but other elephants, exceedingly intelligent and social animals who protect one another, care for orphaned babies and travel many miles a day ...www.independent.co.uk
Billy Keane: Suzie - the saint with attitude, a sense of fun and an orphanage
The sister used to bring my mother little carved elephants. We still have ... One baby's face was eaten off by a hungry rat because there was a smidgen of food on her cheek.www.independent.ie
Gorillas in the midst of Congo conflict
Worse, one of four orphan gorillas has died during the fighting, after the nine-year-old - rescued from a poacher's snare five years ago - became ill and it was too dangerous to bring in a vet during heavy shelling.www.ft.com
Jack Hanna brings the Columbus Zoo to Ohio State
The Siberian tigers were some of the animals to be greeted with a loud, in unison "awe" from the crowd as they came on the stage with two handlers, drinking from baby bottles. Hanna offered some information about the tigers' expected growth, including ...www.thelantern.com
"Laura Lamont's Life in Pictures" by Emma Straub
He instructs her to have the baby, lose 30 pounds and change her name from Elsa Pitts to the mellifluous "Laura Lamont." Under Irving's ... Like Jones, Laura develops acting chops through the kind of over-the-top leading-lady roles that were de rigueur ...www.washingtonpost.com
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