Sentences with phrase «many young elephants»

100 lbs per day is the figure for a young elephant.
It's a very young elephant.
The keepers realized that they had made a huge mistake by removing the young elephants from the older group.
It reminds me of a story I read in TIME magazine about a band of wild young elephants who were rampaging in a reserve in Africa.
I advice that the Eaglets be careful when the meet the young elephants once more in the final... 6 - 0 boys and you will all find yourselves in higher clubs and places.
Only young elephants ranging from about 4 to 10 years old are saved.
We also connected George with specialists in Asian elephant diseases, and as a result his lab is working on curing a previously untreatable viral disease that is killing many young elephants.
Their Asian Elephant project has completed the re-assembly of the genome of the herpes virus that is killing many young elephants, so now the development of an effective vaccine will be able to proceed for the first time.
Very few films have ever delivered as much emotion and heart as this sweet, simple tale of a young elephant triumphing over circumstance.
With heartwarming text and photographs, this beautiful book follows eight small young elephants through their first years of 24 - hour care and attendance in a wild animal orphanage in Kenya.
Infectious viral diseases are a major issue, since they are difficult to treat (particularly in young elephants) and Asian elephants are already endangered.
We visit a training camp for young elephants near Chiang Mai, where they learn to move tree trunks in the jungle.
Through March 31, you can watch young elephant seals in their natural habitat at Año Nuevo State Park on the coast between Half Moon Bay and Santa Cruz.
Unfortunately they don't realise the cruelty of the act, the horrific abuse young elephants suffer during their training known as the crush, which quite literally crushes their spirit to make them submissive to humans by keeping them caged, sleep deprived, hungry, and beaten.
This time of year, young elephant seals and harbor seals are born on beaches up and down the California coast, and these pups stay on the beach while their mothers nurse them for about a month.
This spring, the center saw an influx of sick and starving young elephant seals and California sea lions.
It's the second straight year the young elephant seals have turned up in large numbers on area beaches.

Not exact matches

A full grown elephant maybe but a young one not so much.
Let's turn our attention for a moment to the elephant in the living room, or should I say the «alleged» elephant, since Cardinal Dulles refers to «the alleged increase of homosexual tendencies among younger members in the Society of Jesus as well as in other religious orders and diocesan seminaries.»
With it was young bull and a very big elephant with a broken tooth.
sorry about that but its true its like the elephant sittin in the corner that gooners do nt want to mention, i greatly admire wenger and his philosophy and fully support the young team development but arsene has erred in not investing in a decent proven defensive midfielder, please.
As a young girl, I was overweight, and I still remember the horror of being called an elephant by a second - grade classmate.
Starring Reese Witherspoon, Robert Pattinson and Christoph Waltz, WATER FOR ELEPHANTS is a powerful, epic tale of forbidden love, based on the acclaimed # 1 best seller, in which an idealistic young man finds his destiny in a magical place filled with adventure, wonder and great danger... I don't know about you gals but I think that is a recipe for awesomeness.
The patchwork and colourful Elmer the elephant is instantly recognisable and helps even very young children explore the idea that we are all the same, but different.
It all began with Margarete Steiff, a young woman whose dreams started with a pin cushion in the shape of an elephant and a lot of determination.
In modern elephants, herds of females and young live together, led by an experienced female, whereas males are more likely to live in bachelor groups or alone.
And unlike most females, who often coddle or discipline other elephants» young, she shows little interest in calves.
Other researchers who study male elephants attributed the young males» abnormal behavior to their surging hormones and lack of social learning — both of which were controlled after older male elephants were introduced.
Most intriguingly, the researchers noted that elephant families led by matriarchs more than 42 years old never retreated when they heard the voices of boys, but those led by younger matriarchs retreated roughly 40 % of the time.
Prompted by the Wildlife Conservation Society, a young Kenyan - born biologist named Nick Georgiadis embarked on what he called «a long and wonderful hike» across 10 African countries, taking biopsy - dart samples from 600 elephants.
As poachers kill off males with the largest tusks, elephants with shorter tusks — younger males and females — become more frequent targets.regions may even exceed the slaughter of the late 1970s.
Elephants and some canid species, such as African wild dogs, for example, will often care for another's young and they also show a great deal of cooperation within a group, sharing sources of food and water, and assisting injured or disabled group members.
When Schiff gave a grand rounds talk to a group of medical students, residents, and doctors last spring (video), a young neurologist brought up the elephant in the room.
An angry swarm can sting elephants around their eyes and inside their trunks and pierce the skin of young calves.
Kandula is a young Asian elephant that lives at the Smithsonian's National Zoological Park in Washington, D.C.. He's a clever pachyderm.
Asian Elephant Herpes Virus About one quarter of young Asian elephants are dying from an untreatable herpes virus.
Can young mammoths be reared successfully by a herd of their close relatives, Asian elephants?
Our natural study population in Amboseli National Park, Kenya is relatively undisturbed in comparison with the population in Pilanesberg National Park, South Africa that was founded from young orphaned elephants introduced during the early 1980s and 1990s, following management culls of adult and older juvenile animals in the Kruger National Park [21, 22, 25].
Here again, Pilanesberg elephants were apparently unable to distinguish between the level of social threat presented by older versus younger callers.
Thank you so much, Dr. Wentz — I think a huge elephant in the room is birth control pills for our young women.
Like the proverbial elephant in the room, dating is a massive part of these young people's lives, and yet no one wants to acknowledge it.
The marriage bed looms like an elephant in the room, as the fairy tale promise of young love gradually turns into a nightmare.
Catching Fire director Francis Lawrence (Water for Elephants, I Am Legend) returns for the first of two installments adapting the third and final book in Suzanne Collins» massively popular young adult trilogy, and the main question is, does it need two films to tell the story?
Deadly bugs, bats, crazy monkeys, stampedes of rhinos and elephants, quicksand and more are the perils of the game, and in one fateful turn, young Alan disappears into the depths of the jungle — at least until another player rolls a 5 or 8.
Here was a family film bold enough to land its young heroine with clinical depression and explore a child's psychological hinterland in a way Freud would have approved, and combine all that with a race - against - time adventure and an elephant - cat called Bing Bong.
A timid young boy and a curious elephant face challenges and help each other as they grow into adulthood in a small village near a game...
An art teacher teaches painting to young children in the city and to elephants in the jungle.
They say that the fifth elephant came screaming and trumpeting through the atmosphere of the young world all those years ago and landed hard enough to split continents and raise mountains.
A young boy uses his sketchbook and his imagination to create an African adventure filled with elephants, zebras, rhinos, and more.
«He was a young and little elephant, but not a baby elephant,» begins this inspirational picture book, now available in digital from Oceanhouse Media.
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