Guest guest Posted November 26, 2007 Report Share Posted November 26, 2007 > DO you even have a clue of how many elephants fresh out of the wild >- broken are waiting to be sold or are already sold this year? These >elephants are not being bought to be released into sanctury..... These elephants are being captured, regardless of whether there is any profitable destination for them at all, because the presence of elephants in the forest inhibits economic activity--farming, logging, home-building, etc. Removing elephants from the forest is a precondition for taking over their habitat. Anything that can be done with the elephants afterward is a bonus. -- Merritt Clifton Editor, ANIMAL PEOPLE P.O. Box 960 Clinton, WA 98236 Telephone: 360-579-2505 Fax: 360-579-2575 E-mail: anmlpepl Web: www.animalpeoplenews.org [ANIMAL PEOPLE is the leading independent newspaper providing original investigative coverage of animal protection worldwide, founded in 1992. Our readership of 30,000-plus includes the decision-makers at more than 10,000 animal protection organizations. We have no alignment or affiliation with any other entity. $24/year; for free sample, send address.] Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted November 26, 2007 Report Share Posted November 26, 2007 >Anything that can be done with the elephants afterward is a bonus< Nope, not anything, but anything GOOD, and only anything GOOD. Anything GOOD, YES it is welcome. Anything BAD, Never !! On Nov 26, 2007 9:32 PM, Merritt Clifton <anmlpepl wrote: > > DO you even have a clue of how many elephants fresh out of the wild > >- broken are waiting to be sold or are already sold this year? These > >elephants are not being bought to be released into sanctury..... > > These elephants are being captured, regardless of whether > there is any profitable destination for them at all, because the > presence of elephants in the forest inhibits economic > activity--farming, logging, home-building, etc. > > Removing elephants from the forest is a precondition for > taking over their habitat. Anything that can be done with the > elephants afterward is a bonus. > > -- > Merritt Clifton > Editor, ANIMAL PEOPLE > P.O. Box 960 > Clinton, WA 98236 > > Telephone: 360-579-2505 > Fax: 360-579-2575 > E-mail: anmlpepl <anmlpepl%40whidbey.com> > Web: www.animalpeoplenews.org > > [ANIMAL PEOPLE is the leading independent newspaper providing > original investigative coverage of animal protection worldwide, > founded in 1992. Our readership of 30,000-plus includes the > decision-makers at more than 10,000 animal protection organizations. > We have no alignment or affiliation with any other entity. $24/year; > for free sample, send address.] > > -- United against elephant polo http://www.freewebs.com/elephantpolo Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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