http://exoticrescueforum.forumotion.com/other-animals-globally-f7/-t1.htm General Chat & info for animal animal worldwide that maybe endangered. Thu, 04 Sep 2008 14:27:48 GMT 10 http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v300/denisefrain/120816115437195.gif http://exoticrescueforum.forumotion.com/other-animals-globally-f7/-t1.htm http://exoticrescueforum.forumotion.com/other-animals-globally-f7/drug-addicted-elephant-t1119.htm caimanhunter http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26540351/ BEIJING - A once drug-addled elephant fed heroin-laced bananas by illegal traders will return home after emerging clean from a three-year detox program on China's tropical island province of Hainan. The four-year-old bull elephant, referred to alternately as "Big Brother" or "Xiguang" in state media reports, was captured in 2005 in southwest China by traders who used spiked bananas to control him. After police arrested the ... Other Animals Globally Thu, 04 Sep 2008 14:27:48 GMT http://exoticrescueforum.forumotion.com/other-animals-globally-f7/drug-addicted-elephant-t1119.htm#9051 http://exoticrescueforum.forumotion.com/other-animals-globally-f7/drug-addicted-elephant-t1119.htm http://exoticrescueforum.forumotion.com/other-animals-globally-f7/leopard-savaging-a-crocodile-caught-on-camera-t1052.htm Snakes Incorporated Leopard savaging a crocodile caught on camera The astonishing spectacle of a leopard savaging a crocodile has been captured for the first time on camera. A series of incredible pictures taken at a South African game reserve document the first known time that a leopard has taken on and defeated one of the fearsome reptiles. The photographs were taken by Hal Brindley, an American wildlife photographer, who was supposed to be taking pictures of hippos from his car ... Other Animals Globally Sat, 26 Jul 2008 12:58:09 GMT http://exoticrescueforum.forumotion.com/other-animals-globally-f7/leopard-savaging-a-crocodile-caught-on-camera-t1052.htm#8645 http://exoticrescueforum.forumotion.com/other-animals-globally-f7/leopard-savaging-a-crocodile-caught-on-camera-t1052.htm http://exoticrescueforum.forumotion.com/other-animals-globally-f7/poisonous-primate-nycticebus-coucang-t1032.htm Snakes Incorporated Poisonous Primate, Nycticebus coucang Looking for info on mangrove snakes, and stumbled upon some info about the toxiicity of slow lorises. Now, for those of you that don't know, slow lorises are a primitive primate native to Africa. They look similar to a potto in appearance. For those of you that don't know what a potto is, it looks sort of like a cross between a small bear and a lemur. Anyway, apparently slow lorises possess a brachial gland (gland on the arm) that produces a poison ... Other Animals Globally Thu, 17 Jul 2008 17:26:51 GMT http://exoticrescueforum.forumotion.com/other-animals-globally-f7/poisonous-primate-nycticebus-coucang-t1032.htm#8543 http://exoticrescueforum.forumotion.com/other-animals-globally-f7/poisonous-primate-nycticebus-coucang-t1032.htm http://exoticrescueforum.forumotion.com/other-animals-globally-f7/on-tonight-t780.htm tilly790 ]]> Other Animals Globally Tue, 08 Apr 2008 12:30:54 GMT http://exoticrescueforum.forumotion.com/other-animals-globally-f7/on-tonight-t780.htm#6753 http://exoticrescueforum.forumotion.com/other-animals-globally-f7/on-tonight-t780.htm http://exoticrescueforum.forumotion.com/other-animals-globally-f7/scat-dogs-sniff-out-endangered-species-feces-t143.htm Reptile Rescue Den Dogs are being used to sniff out the scat of endangered species like wolves, kit foxes, grizzly bears—even right whales. The feces of these animals are a treasure trove for researchers, yielding valuable information about the animals, including population size, fertility, gender, stress, and extent of home range. For the full story go here http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2003/10/1001_031001_scatdogs.html Other Animals Globally Tue, 01 Jan 2008 18:29:26 GMT http://exoticrescueforum.forumotion.com/other-animals-globally-f7/scat-dogs-sniff-out-endangered-species-feces-t143.htm#525 http://exoticrescueforum.forumotion.com/other-animals-globally-f7/scat-dogs-sniff-out-endangered-species-feces-t143.htm http://exoticrescueforum.forumotion.com/other-animals-globally-f7/shark-alert-species-struggle-t600.htm Reptile Rescue Den http://video.nationalgeographic.com/video/player/news/animals-news/sharks-wcvin.html]]> Other Animals Globally Sat, 23 Feb 2008 12:35:39 GMT http://exoticrescueforum.forumotion.com/other-animals-globally-f7/shark-alert-species-struggle-t600.htm#4929 http://exoticrescueforum.forumotion.com/other-animals-globally-f7/shark-alert-species-struggle-t600.htm http://exoticrescueforum.forumotion.com/other-animals-globally-f7/antarctica-s-adelie-penguins-extinct-in-a-decade-t145.htm Reptile Rescue Den
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