This is our "Save The Ellies Edition" - we have an important message from South Africa about Elephants and dangerous ways to go about conservation. In Podcast #36 we start a discussion around the South African National Parks plan for managing the size of the Elephant population in the Kruger National Park.Our word to translate in this podcast is âIvoryâ, and in VocabWise, we discuss the meaning of âControversialâ and âConservationâ. As you will hear all three are really important to the Kruger Elephants.We have a great interview with South African animal rights activist Michelle Pickover. Michelle tells Sarah all about her objections to the Elephant Management Plan. Itâs really an eye-opener and we hope the beginning of an important discussion on 123 Listen 2 Me about what we can all do to help the elephants.Great News!!! Yippeeeee. We made it into the top ten of South African podcasts and now the race is on and we really need your vote. To encourage you to vote, we present another topical poem by Kevin called: âSave 123 Listen 2 Me and the Heffalumps.âHere is how you vote:Step 1: go to SA Blog Awards 2008Step 2: Scroll down to the category of Best SA Podcast and click next to 123Listen2MeStep 3: At the bottom of the page, type in your email address and the security code and submit â itâs as easy as 1-2-3 ;-)Step 4: You will then receive an email with a confirmation link that you must click to confirm your vote.Step 5: Please tell all your friends to vote for us too ;-)You have exactly one week left to vote.All this plus Elephant Fun Facts, Elephant Jokes and a very special musical message from Nina to the Elephants.To get in touch with us leave us a message on o (+1) (650) 452-6166 or email us at 123listen2me. Our Skype address is: the_123listen2me_girls We love to hear from you.Animal Rights Africa - The Petition: Animal Rights AfricaOur Podcast on Zoopy: Elliecast #36

[ Mon, 10 Mar 2008 06:50:00 GMT ]

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