LAMPANG, Thailand — An elephant who stepped on a land mine 10 years ago was fitted Saturday for a permanent artificial leg. Motola became a symbol of the plight of today’s elephants, and her ...

LAMPANG, THAILAND — An elephant who stepped on a land mine 10 years ago was fitted today for a permanent artificial leg. Motola became a symbol of the plight of today’s elephants, and her ...

Elephant Legs Are Much Bendier Than Shakespeare Thought Date: August 25, 2008 Source: Journal of Experimental Biology Summary: Through out history everyone though that elephants walk on inflexible ...

BORN TO WALK Elephant’s knees are bendier than scientists thought, making walking easy but running hard work. ... an elephant pushes off with one front leg and the opposite rear leg.

A Thai elephant whose foot was amputated after it stepped on a land mine has been fitted with a temporary prosthesis. Elephant Maimed by Mine Gets a Leg Up - Los Angeles Times ...

After nine months of intensive medical treatments, an African elephant calf who was found shot in the legs in Kenya has regained his strength and ability to walk again. A pilot on anti-poaching ...

An elephant stood on its hind legs to reach over the heads of tourists and rip a branch from a tree overhead in Zimbabwe. Louis Malzer was on holiday in Mana Pools in August when he and his group were ...