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Chasing Down The Muse: Staring into the eyes of a lion
What do African game reserves and marine protection areas have in common? Before jumping to a short answer, think about wild elephants, lions, rhinoceros, leopards and giraffes roaming broad savannahs of Africa. Imagine that the reserve program,...Tags: Lion (animal), Wildlife, Natural Resources, Nature
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Cage the Elephant's album shows raw musical talent
SomersetKentucky-based rockers Cage the Elephant released their sophomore album, “Thank You Happy Birthday,” Jan. 11. The album opens with upbeat tracks which suggest a futuristic appeal derived from precisely chaotic artistry. The frenzy of the music...Tags: Music Theater, Cage the Elephant (music group), Theater, The Happiest News!, Music Industry
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Review: Wild Animal Trek takes visitors on VIP jungle tour at Disney's Animal Kingdom
Los Angeles TimesEmerging from the African jungle, my knees wobbled as I carefully traversed the missing slats in the rickety footbridge. In the river chasm below, a dozen sunbathing crocodiles were awaiting my first misstep. This surreal safari scene seemed real...Tags: Zoology, Tourism and Leisure, Theme Park Vacations, Science, Los Angeles Times
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10 things you might not know about elephants
The popularity of the movie "Water for Elephants" provides an excuse for this parade of powerful pachyderm facts: 1. African and Asian elephants are different species. The African savanna elephant is taller and heavier, has bigger ears and a concave...
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Kenyan officials seize 2 tons of ivory, rhinoceros horns destined for Malaysia at Nairobi airport
L.A. UnleashedNAIROBI, Kenya — Wildlife officers seized 2 tons of elephant ivory and five rhino horns at Kenya's main airport that were to be illegally shipped to Malaysia, an official said Tuesday. Paul Udoto, a spokesman with the Kenya wildlife Service,...... -
Indian panel recommends policy changes to protect wild elephants
L.A. UnleashedNEW DELHI — India should protect its elephant population by securing its wildlife reserves, curbing poaching and restricting development in the corridors they use to travel between forested areas, a panel recommended Tuesday. Poaching for ivory and... -
Tree's weapon against elephants? Ants!
L.A. UnleashedEcologists have discovered the secret weapon used by certain acacia trees to defend themselves against ravenous elephants: ants. The finding could one day help conservationists protect vulnerable plants from elephants and other large herbivores, said... -
Photos: Athletic bears, dogs, birds, cats, horses, monkeys and more show off their jumping skills
L.A. UnleashedAnimals never cease to amaze us with their many talents. Their soccer prowess, their skills on the agility course, their purported psychic abilities, their aptitude for dancing and many other skills constantly impress us. Heck, some animals are even... -
Natural History Museum showcasing classic cars
L.A. NOWNatural History Museum showcasing ancient autos: L.A.'s Natural History Museum will be opening it's collection of historic cars and motorcycles to the public on a limited basis, starting Friday. The 63 vehicles, which date to 1900, can be seen in...... -
Indian official orders probe into wild elephant deaths near wildlife refuge
L.A. UnleashedGAUHATI, India — India's environment minister has ordered a probe into a recent spate of wild elephant deaths, apparently as a result of accidental poisonings, near a remote northeastern wildlife refuge, officials said Thursday. Four elephants,... -
Circus stops in Des Plaines
Des Plaines » NewsThe circus is coming to town – well, sort of. The Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Circus train will stop in Des Plaines Nov. 2 …... -
7 Fingers' balancing act: 'Traces' is a new kind of circus coming to the Broadway Playhouse
The Theater Loop"Traces" plays Oct. 26 to Dec. 19 in the Broadway Playhouse, 175 E. Chestnut St.; $50-$71.50 at 800-775-2000 and www.broadwayinchicago.com The history of the traveling circus in America goes back to the late 18th century. And for the next 200......
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