Last updated: Sunday, October 23, 2011
Schoolgirl’s death should spotlight cruelty of animal captivity, experts say
This circus elephant killed an 11-year-old girl in Lao Cai Province. Experts say animals suffer a lot of stress in captivity and should live freely in a sanctuary for the rest of their lives.
There...
Last updated: Monday, October 17, 2011
A circus elephant trampled to death a girl in northern Vietnam Sunday afternoon when the girl sneaked into a yard to feed it.
The elephant belongs to a Vietnam Circus Federation troupe that was on a week-long tour in Lao Cai Province.
Eyewitnesses said the elephant was tied to a chain in the fenced backyard...
Last updated: Monday, May 2, 2011
Poaching, habitat encroachment could push pachyderms to extinction in Vietnam very soon, experts warn
Beckham, the elephant, was found dead in Da Lat last Sunday. Vietnam’s Asian elephant population may be wiped out in the next decade if rampant poaching and habitat loss are...
Last updated: Monday, April 12, 2010
VietNamNet Bridge – A 13-year-old boy in Dong Nai was flung to the ground by a circus elephant on April 10 after being provoked.
Elephant exploitation unceasing
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The circus elephant.
The mid-day accident occurred when the...
Last updated: Sunday, January 10, 2010
On the morning of the elephant races in Buon Don village of Dak Lak province you can feel the excitement on the streets of Buon Ma Thuot.
VnnNews – On the morning of the elephant races in Buon Don village, Krong Na commune, Buon Don district of Dak Lak province you can feel the excitement on the streets of Buon Ma Thuot. The city is...
