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This page is under revision as there are thousands worldwide to mention. Lots are in fact more locally concentrated or are big as multinationals with many objectives which in my opinion cannot be operating effectively.

I prefer smaller and more on specific goals concentrating than at thousands of objects.
I have unfortunately already noticed [...]

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Here the last comment of reader “sbisslan” in the Anchorage Daily News on her, for some persons, controversial move to a sanctuary in Tennessee. Lots of comments can be read in here:
http://community.adn.com/?q=adn/node/104642
I was very surprised and elated that I was able to join the group at Elmendorf Hanger 5 to watch Maggie arrive [...]

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By MR Pridiyathorn Devakula
Published on May 12, 2008

I have concentrated on economic issues for many weeks.

Today, I would prefer to write a non-economic story about nature that I encountered recently, an occasion that deserves praise.
Last Monday, I had a chance to visit the Elephant Reintroduction Foundation’s camp at Ban Hua Thung in Lampang’s [...]

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By SETH MYDANS
Published: November 4, 1996
“Jobless and hungry, 18-year-old Dao has fled the parched northeastern province of Surin to become a beggar on the crowded streets of Bangkok. Her story of economic migration is a common one in Thailand today, but Dao belongs to a special subgroup of Bangkok’s homeless population — she is an [...]

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This is a YouTube video about dogs crying on their way to Guangzhou (Canton)-market..

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FEiaXaV5TkM

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GREECE A Razor Sharp Reality

“Patriotic or national allegiance when dealing with the suffering of animals should play no role whatsoever in your positive actions for the good of the animals. They sadly live within the borders of inhumanity!” Marijo Anne Gillis
In spite of Greece’s seductive focus on alluring images of pristine, sandy beaches, sacred [...]

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To-day I heard on television that a Thai Minister declared to have made a budget of 3.000.000.000 Baht (around 56.000.000 Euro) for elephants and their mahouts. The plot will be near Surin and will be 6.000 rai (about 960 hA) big.

This will mean in fact the elimination of all the begging street-elephants in [...]

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The tourists are melting when they meet in the nightlife of Bangkok a roaming mahout with his begging elephant. This cute and gentle looking animal stays a wild animal and can be dangerous when getting angry. Here an elephant mutilating a man:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5AW8OI-bWMg&feature=related

And here a female tourist posing for a photo. This “ [...]

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We often call the Elephant the gentle giant, but we should be ever mindful that Elephants are wild animals, and can exhibit behavior you should be aware of when around them: “what I did not know about elephants”:

http://www.chiangmai-chiangrai.com/what-i-did-not-know-about-elephants.html

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For one and half decade, family-raised orphan chimpanzee Ola from Sweden has been caged under dreadful conditions without either sunlight or human contact at Zoo Safari World in Thailand. He has a far-gone eye disease and is depressed. Payment, flight and a place at Chimfunshi in Zambia is fixed since several years, but the zoo [...]

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