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How Animal Survival International helped wildlife in danger during January
Dear Subscribers Welcome to the revitalized Elephant News Service! In this edition, we highlight the incredible efforts of Animal Survival International in protecting wildlife during a challenging start to 2025. As wildfires swept through Los Angeles, tens of thousands of acres were destroyed, leaving countless animals injured, displaced, or without a home. Amid the devastation, dedicated teams worked tirelessly to provide urgent aid and relief. Read on to learn more about their lifesaving efforts.
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The Elephant News Service team
Express News Service, January 31, 2025
The villagers claimed that three people had a narrow escape when the animal charged at them, but the forest department has denied it. A wild elephant having single tusk which has been roaming in Thondamuthur for the last few days damaged crops at Kembanur village on Thursday morning. The villagers claimed that three people had a narrow escape when the animal charged at them, but the forest department has denied it.
George Albert, Eastern Thailand News, January 30, 2025
In an incident highlighting the ongoing human-wildlife conflict in rural Thailand, the body of a 40-year-old man, who had been missing for six days, was discovered in a rubber plantation. The deceased is believed to have been trampled by a wild elephant.
North east today, January 30, 2025
Guwahati, Jan 30: In a successful operation on January 30, Assam Police arrested an individual and seized three elephant tusks from him in the Baasbari area of Bihubor Tea Estate, Sivasagar. The arrest followed intelligence-based action, and the suspect was caught in possession of the tusks.
Animal Survival International, January 30, 2025
It was a challenging start to 2025 as wildfires broke out across Los Angeles, displacing thousands of wild animals and destroying tens of thousands of acres. Countless animals lost their homes and many were severely injured in the flames. Our supporters helped us rush support to partners on the ground fighting to rescue and treat creatures caught up in the blaze.
Global Initiative against Transnational Organised Crime, January 31, 2025
ECO-SOLVE’s third Global Trend Report continues to reveal interesting trends in online illegal wildlife trade (IWT), particularly in digital marketplaces and social media platforms. Drawing on data from its Global Monitoring System (GMS)—with hubs in Brazil, South Africa, and Thailand—the report highlights a 265% increase in IWT advertisements between August and October 2024 compared to the previous quarter, driven largely by the inclusion of Thailand in the monitoring network.
RESOURCES
💼 Opportunity: Kenya Wildlife Service announces 4 job opportunities
(KWS, January 31, 2025)
📚 Book review: The Last Elephants
(Conservation Frontlines, January 31, 2025)
(Save The Elephants, January 31, 2025)