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They save ELEPHANTS, don't they?

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The elephant population of Thailand is slowly disappearing and efforts are underway to save the troubled species. Throughout Asia this is an increasing problem because of poachers who ignore the endangered-species laws and still practice illegally. The importance of elephants in Thailand and their history within their culture is noted.

Author: Sanders, Linda
Publisher: Hachette Filipacchi Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Travel-Holiday
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0199-025X
Year: 1999
Thailand, Endangered species, Protection and preservation, Elephants

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Run with the wolves

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Expert woodsman Jim Schwartz leads groups into the backcountry around Ely, MN, to hear and possibly glimpse wolves. The gray wolf was almost completely exterminated during the 20th century, but has recently made a comeback. The Wolf Center in Ely provides good information about the species.

Author: Sanders, Linda
Publisher: Hachette Filipacchi Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Travel-Holiday
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0199-025X
Year: 1997
Wolves, Minnesota, Gray wolf

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Dances with buffalo

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Protection efforts that began in the 19th century have helped the American Bison population rebound from near extinction to an estimated 200,000 today. The South Dakota grassland prairie is a great place to see these magnificent animals in their natural habitat. A trip there is described.

Author: Sanders, Linda
Publisher: Hachette Filipacchi Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Travel-Holiday
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0199-025X
Year: 1997
National parks and reserves, National parks, Bison, South Dakota, Wind Cave National Park, South Dakota, Badlands National Park, South Dakota, Custer State Park, South Dakota

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