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February 2012

How To Live With Laikipia Elephants (Kenya)
Try getting past this lot! Elephants huddle round female to protect her from prowling hyenas while she gives birth (Kenya)
Notre Dame Researchers Provide Insights Into Elephant Behavior And Conservation Issues
Farmer hurt as bullet aimed at jumbos hits him (India)
Elephants kill one in Assam (India)
Sale of Elephant Meat Increases Threat to Elephants in Central Africa
What Rogue? (India)
Ivory case postponed (South Africa)
Kenya: End Wildlife Menace in Laikipia, Says Wambui
Three more deaths further endanger elephants (Malaysia)
Thai animal haven raided after poaching claim
Jumbos get a sting of defeat (India)
Predictors Of Crop-raiding Behavior In African Elephants
Electric fencing to be installed to ward off elephants (Vietnam)
500 jumbos killed in Cameroon Park
Namibia: Moongo Wants Protection From Protected Animals
Kenya: Furor as Elephants Ruin Crops in Kerio Valley
The Elephant in the Room
Elephants fighting back in southern Vietnam
The Ivory Trade: Commodities, Controls and Consequences
Elephants in Arabia? Scientists find prehistoric footprints.
Uganda: Conservationists Warn On Legalising Rhino Horn Trade
Zimbabwe: National Parks Slammed for Involvement in Elephant Deaths
Relocate stray jumbos to save human lives (India)
Suspected elephant killers caught (Thailand)
Kenya: Laikipia Elephants Destroy Sorghum
Illegal ivory trade flourishes once again (China)
Malaysian charged over tiger skins, ivory
Uganda seizes ivory, animal parts
One nabbed, ivory idols seized (India)
URA seizes $700,000 animal trophies (Uganda)
Conserving forests paying jumbo-sized dividends (Malaysia)
Forest staff, police drive herd of elephants into forests (India)
Odisha Elephant Calf Electrocuted (India)
Tax collectors join UWA to fight export of ivory (Uganda)
Elephant calf found dead, mother jumbo mourns at site (India)
South Sudan: Elephants Kill Three Villagers, Destroy Crops in Nimule
Rwanda: Virunga Poaching Worries States
Are poachers now targeting elephants? (India)
Tiger skins and elephant tusks seized (Malaysia)
Now, track jumbos with GPS system (India)
Notice on stranded elephant calves (India)
500 elephants killed in DR Congo's national park
Fears over Human Consumption of Elephant Meat in Thailand
Toilet paper taking out tiger, elephant habitat, WWF says (Indonesia)
Farmer trampled to death by wild elephants (India)
Doubts raised about dung DNA database for jumbos (Thailand)
Uganda: Bee Fences - Keeping Elephants Out, Letting High Profits
South Africa and Mozambique Discuss Poaching
What elephants want: Ranging and raiding in Asia and Africa