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October 2011

Somawathiya National Park Falls Victim to Unscrupulous Developmental Projects (Sri Lanka)
Bornean elephants tracked by satellite
China, Laos Will Expand Nature Reserve To Protect Asian Elephant
South Africa: Our Wildlife Is Fair Game - President Sata
USAID pulls out of electric fence project (Sri Lanka)
Dasara jumbos help capture wild tusker (India)
Tusker carcass found near Rambha (India)
The elephant on rampage was blind: Vet (Sri Lanka)
Kenya: Tsavo Poachers Nabbed By KWS
Wild tusker dampens fest at Heggadevana Kote (India)
Jumbo on the rampage in H D Kote (India)
Elephant found dead in Tiruvannamalai (India)
Two trampled to death by elephants (India)
Customs officials seize a tonne of ivory (Vietnam)
Snares are latest weapon in relentless man-beast conflict (Sri Lanka)
Tanzania: Humans Encroach On Arusha Game Park
UAE urged to choke off contraband ivory trade
Jumbos wreak havoc in Majuli (India)
Zimbabwe: Gonarezhou Ravaged By Illegal Settlers
Elephant kills man near Palani (India)
High-tension wire electrocutes elephant (India)
Crocodile launches attack on elephant (Botswana)
Over 70 wild animals killed by poachers in Ruaha (Tanzania)
Hassan’s elephants: Will they survive? (India)
Elephant dies of food poisoning (India)
Tanzania: Burning Ivory Will Not Stop Poaching
Kenya: Closing Down Amboseli Is Not the Solution to Drought
Jumbo calf rescued, reunited with mother (India)
Namibia: Fire Costs Etosha Millions
Zimbabwe: 'Jumbos Exceed Country's Carrying Capacity'
Zimbabwe: Ivory Stockpile - Cites Should Let us Hold Controlled Sales
Illegal elephant ivory trade run from Romford home (U.K.)
Rwanda: Elephants Destroy Crops in Rubavu
Kenya: KWS Air, Ground Offensive Against Mwatate Jumbos
Zimbabwe: Parks Sitting On U.S.$10 Million Ivory
Decision-making mechanism for a process of trade in ivory
Wildlife experts dismiss white elephant talk (Uganda)
Chinese Demand for Ivory Threatens Kenya's Elephants
White elephants sighted in Queen Elizabeth National Park (Uganda)
Jagjit Singh appeals for elephants (India)
Zim ivory stands at 44 tonnes
Namibia: Etosha Licks Its Wounds
Poachers Kill 24 Elephants in Mozambique, Radio Says
Patas! More pachyderms being targeted by deadly jaw bomb (Sri Lanka)
Trained jumbos to rein in their wild counterpart (India)
22 elephants to be relocated from Hassan (India)
Watery grave for elephant in Palani (India)
Court Shoots Down Sport Hunters' Lawsuit Over Import Permits (Mozambique)
Truck knocks down elephant in Bandipur (India)
Pair in court for ivory possession (South Africa)