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Lonely 36-year-old Asian elephant transferred from Islamabad Zoo
For years Kaavan was living in substandard conditions at a Islamabad zoo. After a public outcry and campaigning by the US singer Cher. Kaavan, considered the world’s ‘loneliest elephant’ has finally moved from Pakistan to Cambodia.
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The Brief: EU faces increasing pressure for tighter regulation on ivory trade
The Brief: The EU is facing increasing pressure for tighter regulation on ivory trade within its borders. Despite calls for a shutdown, a panel from the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species or CITES, decided to push back the decision to next year.
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Elephants saved after getting stuck in muddy pond
Five elephants were rescued this week after getting trapped in a large muddy hole in Malaysia.
Local media reported that the elephants were found stuck on August 20. in an abandoned illegal mining pool, located in Pahang's forest reserve, about 200 kilometres east of capital Kuala Lumpur.
