Mara : Elephant of the Week at PAWS – Performing Animal Welfare Society : Loxodonta Africana
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Mara : Elephant of the Week at PAWS – Performing Animal Welfare Society : Loxodonta Africana

Name: Mara Date of Birth: 1980 Place of Birth: Africa Gender: Female Where Now: PAWS Wildlife Sanctuary Loxodonta Africana   For photos and information on Mara see: PAWS  (See PAWSWEB Video links of Mara below.)   Mara the elephant has had quite a few human friends in her young life. First there was the “Friends of Mara” group … Continue reading »

Gypsy :  Elephant of the Week at PAWS – Performing Animal Welfare Society : Elephas Maximus
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Gypsy : Elephant of the Week at PAWS – Performing Animal Welfare Society : Elephas Maximus

Name: Gypsy Date of Birth: 1967 Gender: Female Where Now: PAWS Wildlife Sanctuary Elephas Maximus    For more information and Videos of Gypsy that you will love see them at: PAWS   If you remember the documentary film that Lily Tomlin narrates, An Apology to Elephants, you will remember Pat Derby co-founder of PAWS, shushing the … Continue reading »

A Reflection on An Apology to Elephants the HBO Documentary Film Part 2
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A Reflection on An Apology to Elephants the HBO Documentary Film Part 2

Lessons Learned From An Apology to Elephants (continued) The following points are direct quotations from the various experts featured in the documentary. “It’s just horrible the elephants live in fear their whole lives, there is no happy moment for them.” Cause they are just waiting for the next beating, that’s why they stay in line … Continue reading »