China, the United States, and parts of Africa, such as Kenya and Gabon, have all joined together in order to ensure both the protection of elephants and the destruction of confiscated ivory collected from illegal smuggling. This is their fight against poachers who kill 30,000 elephants and rhinos each year.
A two-year-old giraffe, Marius, was euthanized Sunday, February 9th, at Copenhagen zoo in Denmark to prevent inbreeding of zoo giraffes. Marius is not the first to be euthanized due to the lack of resources in zoos that cannot feed an influx of animals, but his death has stirred widespread controversy on the treatment of zoo…
While Russia prepares for the quickly approaching Winter Olympics it seems a villain has risen to the occasion to stomp their efforts. Doku Umarov, leader of an Islamist movement within Russia, has raised eyebrows with the increase in mass bombings as the date for the Winter Olympics being held in Sochi creeps closer.
Something is different about our school lunch tables. They’re bright, they’re colorful, and they’ve been painted with industrial car paint. Walking towards C-Cafeteria, you’ll see some awesomely painted lunch tables waiting for you to enjoy your afternoon meal.
When school starts students dread the return of homework, but when physical education teachers start taking down heights and weights we all know what’s around the corner: fitness reports.
Guess who is turning thirty this year? That’s right: the Miami International Book Fair (MIBF)! The books are coming and they bring with them eight days of literature.
Just like a feud between cats and dogs, the fight between poachers and the rest of the world will never end. Subsequently, next week, the United States Fish and Wildlife Services have enforced the destruction of over six tons of illegal African elephant ivory, hoping to send a message that ivory, rhinoceros horns, and other…