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VOLUME UP for some serious rain joy! The rainy season has arrived at Elephant Sanctuary Brazil, and the girls are loving it. From splashing in ponds to trumpeting in the mud, even the “grandmas” like Rana and Bambi can’t resist getting a little silly. Watch here: globalelephants.org/elefact-frid...
EleFact Friday: The Elephants and Rainy Season
Recently, you may have seen a video on some of our social media channels that showed a driving storm at the sanctuary. We’ve officially reached the beginning of the rainy season, which means that ever...
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October 24, 2025 at 8:57 PM
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www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

Russell Vought is canceling $1 billion in gun violence prevention grants that were very effective! and this monster calls himself a Christian this is just insane!!
Gun violence prevention groups disqualified from grants built around their work
Trump administration altering program that was a lifeline for pioneering non-profits helping reduce gun violence
www.theguardian.com
October 26, 2025 at 2:29 PM
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For many captive elephants, like Kenya, moving to the sanctuary provides a new beginning and a chance to discover and rediscover who they are. A stark majority of the elephants currently in captivity were born wild. When they are captured at just a few years old and put into unnatural situations,
October 26, 2025 at 12:28 AM
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Rumbles – low-frequency vocalisations that carry for miles, announcing arrivals and reconnections. When ex-orphans return to visit, the dependent herd erupts in a chorus of trumpets and rumbles, a joyful elephant conversation that needs no translation.

#ElephantLanguage
October 26, 2025 at 1:05 PM
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They all need to be prosecuted.
A very disturbing video has emerged from today’s ICE/CBP operations in Avondale.

An officer pushes a woman to the ground, prompting bystanders to react angrily and throw what appears to be a rock at a moving unmarked vehicle.

This seems to be the new normal in Chicago.
October 26, 2025 at 1:19 PM
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The squeaker of the house.
October 26, 2025 at 4:55 PM
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"with no reasons given, Judge Alan Hertzberg denied the Nonhuman Rights Project’s request for a temporary restraining order to prevent the Pittsburgh Zoo from moving siblings Victoria and Zuri to the zoo’s elephant breeding facility."@nonhumanrights.bsky.social www.nonhumanrights.org/blog/pittsbu...
Elephants Already Moved to Breeding Center, Pittsburgh Zoo says
Today, with no reasons given, Judge Alan Hertzberg denied the Nonhuman Rights Project’s request for a temporary restraining order to…
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November 11, 2025 at 5:08 PM
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📢 1.99 is rolling out now (3/5)

In addition to tooling to reduce DM spam, we’ve also added a new Chat Requests screen for messages from unknown users. You can accept or reject new conversations here.
March 10, 2025 at 6:28 PM
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February 24, 2025 at 5:03 AM
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February 12, 2025 at 1:53 AM
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every day we see more and more evidence of society descending into utter lawlessness and chaos
February 6, 2025 at 12:32 PM
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Everything is terrible so here are some adorable fox kits.
February 6, 2025 at 9:07 PM