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Kalahari: Video: Abandoned Zebra Foal

An abandoned zebra foal is trapped in a desperate struggle, but the only other animal around is an elephant.

Mar 3rd, 2009 | 8 comments | 6,374 Views
(23 votes)
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Unforgettable Elephants: Interview: Filmmaker Martyn Colbeck

Award-winning filmmaker, Martyn Colbeck, has filmed wildlife for over 20 years, capturing our planet's most incredible species with his lens.

Dec 23rd, 2008 | 18 comments | 3,338 Views
(29 votes)
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Unforgettable Elephants: Video: An Elephant is Born

The whole family gathers around for an emotional welcoming of Echo's newborn elephant.

Dec 22nd, 2008 | 4 comments | 5,864 Views
(19 votes)
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Unforgettable Elephants: Introduction

More than 15 years ago, Martyn Colbeck began to document the lives of African elephants. He has grown close to elephant matriarch, Echo, and her close-knit family.

Dec 22nd, 2008 | 20 comments | 8,160 Views
(49 votes)
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Wisdom of the Wild: Introduction

Human lives have been influenced by animals in matters that reach far beyond the food chain. In surprising ways, animals help teach, heal, and strengthen people -- in body, mind, and spirit.

Aug 11th, 2008 | 17 comments | 18,752 Views
(58 votes)
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Can Animals Predict Disaster?: Additional Web and Print Resources




Jun 4th, 2008 | 2 comments | 3,336 Views
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Can Animals Predict Disaster?: Eyewitness Accounts: Wit Aniwat

Wit Aniwat is a mahout at his family's elephant-riding center near Phuket, Thailand. He describes the elephants' behavior prior to the tsunami.

Jun 3rd, 2008 | 2 comments | 2,782 Views
(2 votes)
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Can Animals Predict Disaster?: Eyewitness Accounts: K. David

K. David worked as a wildlife tracker for Sri Lanka's Department of Wildlife for 30 years. He was near Yala National Park when the tsunami hit.

Jun 3rd, 2008 | 0 comments | 2,401 Views
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Can Animals Predict Disaster?: Listening to Infrasound

Humans can't hear infrasound, which scientists define as any sound pitched below 20 hertz to as low as 2 hertz. But it turns out that some animals, including elephants, hippos, giraffes, whales, and alligators, have acute infrasound hearing.

Jun 3rd, 2008 | 0 comments | 4,222 Views
(3 votes)
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The White Elephants of Thailand with Meg Ryan: Introduction

Journey with Meg Ryan to the jungles of Thailand in search of the white elephant, a rare creature coveted by royalty -- and threatened by extinction.

May 24th, 2008 | 4 comments | 11,652 Views
(16 votes)
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