Supermodel Naomi Campbell made PETA angry with her plans of organizing an elephant polo match for her millionaire boyfriend. Model Naomi Campbell’s plans of organizing an elephant polo match in Jodhpur to celebrate her billionaire boyfriend Vladimir Doronin’s 50th birthday, have not gone down well with People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA). The organisation has […]
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Amazing Elephant That Speaks Korean
An Asian elephant named Koshik can imitate human speech, saying words in Korean that can be understood by speakers of the language, researchers from the University of Vienna say. It is unclear why Koshik started mimicking human speech but cognitive biologists Angela Stoeger and Tecumseh Fitch suggest in research published in the journal Current […]
11 animals that love the camera as much as we do
“Move a little to the left. Brush that fur out of your eyes.
Bangkok’s Lucrative Hangover: Sex, Drugs and Popular Sequels
In “Farangs,” a short story by Thai-American writer Rattawut Lapcharoensap, a guesthouse owner grumbles about foreign tourists and their narrow tastes.
Water for Elephants: Under the Big Top with Reese and RPattz
Is there life beyond the living dead? Can Robert Pattinson, the 24-year-old Englishman who achieved a teen-talisman celebrity playing the dreamboat vampire Edward, find longevity in a post-Twilight Saga acting career?
How Protecting the Jungle Can Help Combat Global Warming
There are two important things to know about tracking wild elephants, and it’s better to learn both of them before you’re actually in the jungle, tracking wild elephants.