Lost Baby Elephant Kept Getting Rejected By Wild Herds, So These Amazing People Gave Him a New Family (VIDEO) 3 days ago
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In the middle of the Maasai Mara National Reserve, a tiny elephant calf was found roaming the plains, trying to get to safety. Elephant herds were coming and going, crossing paths with the little one, but he kept being rejected, each time emerging from the big groups just as alone as before. Lost for what to do next, the abandoned calf did not stand a chance at surviving on his own.
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Machine guns cocked and at the ready, we trekked g deep into the Kenyan Tsavo National Park, the jagged spikes of the Commiphora bush tore at my body, the dust from the baked red earth stained my clothes blood red. There, in a clearing, lay the slaughtered elephant. Its bones bleached white by the sweltering sun, its hardened skin lay lifeless, draped like an “ ancient fishing net on a discarded boat. Scattered remains lay where the great beast had been brought down, its tusks destined to become a trinket on a mantlepiece in a faraway land. Everything reeked of death. The musky scent pervading the air is one I will not easily forget.
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captions paid for by nbc-universal television good evening. it is a topic that won t go away. in the hands of the democrats, it has dogged mitt romney from the start and may follow him all the way to the finish of this campaign. after a successful life in business and a private life of great wealth, mitt romney in public life has been unwilling to go public with his tax returns beyond the past two years. it came up again today as did the broader policy discussion that now team romney is running on and we begin here tonight with nbc s ron mott on the campaign trail in the critical state of ohio tonight. ron, good evening. reporter: brian, good evening to you. today mitt romney broke out a dry erase board in trying to explain his plan for the future of medicare which has become a front and center topic in this campaign. but questions about his taxes and those tax returns just keep on coming. mitt romney s tax burden trailed him to south carolina today prompting yet another