elephant
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Neil the beloved elephant seal has once again returned to Seven Mile Beach, Tasmania, for his annual moult, keeping locals on their toes with his cheeky and sometimes destructive antics.
From Salon • Jul. 7, 2026
A ranger told AFP he had not seen an elephant once in 12 years patrolling.
From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026
On the third hand, there’s the $111 billion and yet highly transitory elephant that has vacated the sofa.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026
Of those, six species tested positive for the H5N1 strain: the southern elephant seal, king and gentoo penguins, the Antarctic fur seal and the South George diving petrel.
From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026
The more I thought about it, the more I began to think that maybe there was a ring of truth about Lizzie’s elephant.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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East Asia - Middle School
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