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Elephant Herd Mourns Death of Man Who Rescued Them From Poachers by Forming ‘Funeral Procession’

Elephant Herd Mourns Death of Man Who Rescued Them From Poachers by Forming ‘Funeral Procession’
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Michael Wing
Michael Wing
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When a herd of elephants fled a South African national park in the early 1990s to escape hunters, the last thing that game preserve founder Lawrence Anthony was expecting was to become their rescuer.
Michael Wing
Michael Wing
Editor and Writer
Michael Wing is a writer and editor based in Calgary, Canada, where he was born and educated in the arts. He writes mainly on culture, human interest, and trending news.
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