The Promise~

Posted on May 1, 2016 by Gator Woman

Circus Elephants Picture credit: Wikipedia Public Domain This morning on our News was an ugly twist to a story that had not been expected. You may remember the post written months ago about the Ringling Bros. Circus retiring their elephants to a Retirement Sanctuary here in Central Florida. This was a source of immense […]

Packing Up the Pachyderms~

Posted on January 12, 2016 by Gator Woman

A Circus elephant in 1930, a life spent in silent suffering and servitude! It has been painful not being here, but the reasons were clearly out of my control. 2014 was a difficult year for me, but my issues were nothing compared to Breanna’s. As of right this moment, we are both mended and well. […]

Can We Trust You?

Posted on September 29, 2015 by Gator Woman

Forest elephants (Loxodonta cyclotis) in the Mbeli River, Nouabalé-Ndoki National Park, Congo. Picture credit: Thomas Breuer If you have been here long, you know that over the past 3 years on WP, I have been bitterly disappointed, frequently deceived and flat-out lied to, by those who are in place to protect Global Wildlife. So, on Friday when […]

Two Updates, One Despicable Item!

Posted on June 27, 2014 by Gator Woman

Comfrey Jacobs, animal rights activist and humanitarian, extraordinaire~ Picture credit and kindly lent by: Deby Dixon photography I am quite sure that you all remember this brave young man putting himself on the line at Yellowstone Park a few months ago, trying to stop the slaughter of Bison/Buffalo. The posting about him was: God Hears. What you need […]

Oorah!

Posted on May 29, 2014 by Gator Woman

Elephants At Zakouma National Park in SE Chad, the tragic sight of many Elephant deaths by poachers. Picture credit: C. Michael Hogan Always there when we need them, our US Marines from North Carolina’s Camp Lejeune, are now using their talents to help stop the slaughter of elephants in Chad. This specialized team of US […]

The NBA Cares, and that’s No Hype!

Posted on March 22, 2014 by Gator Woman

Picture credits: Elephant: Ian Sewell, Basketball: Reisio, Rhino: Ikiwaner “It would have been great to have shown you any of the player’s pictures, or the NBA Care’s Logo, or anything related to this story here, however, the NBA strictly forbids it!” The American culture of sports figures and their ability to influence in this country is legendary, but […]

Safe Sanctuary

Posted on November 17, 2013 by Gator Woman

Majestic African Elephants Thankfully, today is “Good News Sunday” and this story, is one that should bring great pride and pleasure to all Floridians who love animals. One of the most majestic, emotion evoking animals to ever inhabit this Earth, has had to do its best to survive, in spite of the onslaught of evil directed […]

Is Google Guilty?

Posted on October 5, 2013 by Gator Woman

The innocents being murdered daily for their parts This subject was to be my first post several days ago, but because the accusations were/ are so sensational, I felt it needed a bit more investigating before sharing it and posting it to all of you. As I am sure you are already sadly aware, elephants and other horned […]

66 Bad Guys Bite The Dust!

Posted on July 23, 2013 by Gator Woman

Elephants At Zakouma National Park in SE Chad, the tragic sight of many Elephant deaths by poachers. Oh yes, sometimes the good guys do win. And on this day, 66 bad guys have bit the dust! As has sadly been posted on this Blog several times, elephant and rhino poaching in Africa is out of control and increasing […]

Fin Soup Is Not Fine

Posted on July 21, 2013 by Gator Woman

A Lemon Shark Picture credit: Albert Kok After having to repeatedly watch some idiot this week wrestle a shark to the shore just to show off and take its picture, as well as a recent rash of Shark abuse stories, I swore that if there was even one more ugly story about them, I would have […]

One Less Monster In The World Today

Posted on June 18, 2013 by Gator Woman

Elephants At Zakouma National Park in SE Chad, the tragic sight of many Elephant deaths by poachers. Picture credit: C. Michael Hogan Who says that dreams don’t come true? Today is a miracle day for all those who love Elephants, as a monster has been captured in Africa. In Chad a poacher named Hassan Idriss, who has the […]

Monsters, Murders and Mayhem

Posted on May 30, 2013 by Gator Woman

The Beautiful African Bush Elephants This subject has been avoided for as long as possible, for one very good reason, my emotions, my opinions would not, could not, be considered unbiased in any way. But when a Google Alert came a few days ago about this issue, it could not be avoided any longer. This subject […]