Category — Elephant Dung
Dung sale to save elephants
“A consignment of elephant dung large enough to fertilise the average suburban garden for a year will be auctioned tonight at a gathering of Britain’s Asian business elite attended by the Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall.” – Telegraph
July 2, 2006 No Comments
Elephants: Spy in the Herd
“You’ll remember that the sensational boulder-cam uncovered the amorous antics of lions in the wild, then become a marital aid for bears in the wood. Well, dung-cam outdoes its predecessors by shooting uninhibited shots of the biggest beast of all, the African elephant.” – -theage
April 29, 2006 No Comments
Post-office panic over pachydermal poo
“An envelope leaking a strange pinkish powder sparked an alert in a Paris suburban post office this week, but tests revealed the substance to be nothing more than desiccated elephant dung, police said on Thursday.” – Mail & Guardian Online
August 8, 2005 No Comments
Paper from Elephant Poop
February 23, 2005 No Comments
Company Plans to Save Elephants via Dung Products
“The company has come up with a product it says can save dwindling elephant herds: dung paper.” – GreenBiz
August 15, 2004 No Comments
Elephant dung leaves German town fuming
“A travelling circus in Germany has been ordered to come back and clean up 50m3 of elephant dung after residents complained about the smell, police said on Friday.” – IOL
June 27, 2004 No Comments
Elephant dung a hot item
“Elephant dung at Tennoji Zoo in Japan’s western Osaka prefecture is a hot item for gardeners to use on their plants, zoo officials said on Monday.” – news24.com
April 1, 2004 No Comments
Dung Beetle Uses Moonlight Compass
This article isn’t about elephants but it does mention that the dung beetle eats elephant droppings. – Discovery Channel
July 7, 2003 No Comments









