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Indian temples turn to robotic elephants to replace live animals

Some temples in India are now using life-sized robotic elephants in religious ceremonies, replacing the live animals that have been central to Hindu rituals for centuries. The mechanical elephants, which can move their...

Only on Earth South China Morning Post 2w ago

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🇩🇪 Germany 2 🇨🇳 China 1 🇮🇳 India 1 🇿🇦 South Africa 1

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Camel forced to stand with tourist on its back sparks fury in China

A camel in China was forced to stand up while carrying a tourist, even as the animal appeared visibly distress

Only on Earth South China Morning Post 3w ago

🇿🇦 South Africa

South Africa zoo elephants' depression case heads to court

A South African court is set to decide whether elephants at a zoo are clinically depressed. The case, filed by

Only on Earth Africanews 8w ago

🇩🇪 Germany

Germany defends rescue of stranded whale Timmy as 'perfectly human'

A German government minister has publicly defended the decision to attempt a rescue of a stranded sperm whale

Only on Earth The Guardian World 9w ago

🇩🇪 Germany

Berlin's Gorilla Fatou Celebrates Her 69th Birthday

A gorilla in Germany has reached an age that defies all expectations for her species. Fatou, a resident of the

Only on Earth Africanews 14w ago