Elephant escapes from circus, kills man in Germany
By Associated Press
BERLIN (AP) – A German man taking his regular morning stroll was killed by an elephant who had escaped from a nearby circus, police said Saturday.
The 65-year-old man was walking in the woods near Buchen, a town in southwest Germany, when the African elephant attacked him shortly after 5 a.m. (0300 GMT), said Heidelberg police spokeswoman Yvonne Schmierer. She declined to say what injuries the unnamed man suffered …
Daily Mail – 14:21 GMT, 13 June 2015
www.dailymail.co.uk/wires/ap/a…
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US Captive Chimps May Be Declared Endangered
By Kristoff Saunders
Wild chimps have been considered endangered ever since 1990. However this does not apply for captive chimps. That is why the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service intends to change this according to an announcement made on Friday …
Beacon Transcript – June 13, 2015
More information:
Should Protection Consideration be Given To Chimps In Captivity?
www.piercepioneer.com/should-p…
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