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Human activities claimed 1,653 elephant lives in India since 2009

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Times of India 3d ago

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Phys.org 11d ago

Art collector loses legal fight over sculpture featuring 165-year-old elephant tusk

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Meteor as heavy as an elephant causes widespread speculation across New England

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Happy, Bronx Zoo Elephant at Center of Animal Rights Case, Is Dead at 55

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