Elephant protection project

Updated On Jun 27, 2012 04:29 pm IST
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Elephant Pak Boon and keeper Gary Miller pose with the elephant's footprint at Taronga Zoo in Sydney. Keepers at Taronga Zoo have been collecting the footprints of almost 4,000 animals to make their mark and pledge their support for for the wild, and announced its commitment to an elephant protection project in Thailand's Kui Buri National Park. (Reuters Photo/Daniel Munoz ) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jun 27, 2012 04:29 pm IST

Elephant Pak Boon and keeper Gary Miller pose with the elephant's footprint at Taronga Zoo in Sydney. Keepers at Taronga Zoo have been collecting the footprints of almost 4,000 animals to make their mark and pledge their support for for the wild, and announced its commitment to an elephant protection project in Thailand's Kui Buri National Park. (Reuters Photo/Daniel Munoz )

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A penguin named Mr Munro fails in its first attempt to leave its footprint on a white canvas at Taronga Zoo in Sydney. (Reuters Photo/Daniel Munoz) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A penguin named Mr Munro fails in its first attempt to leave its footprint on a white canvas at Taronga Zoo in Sydney. (Reuters Photo/Daniel Munoz)

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A zoo keeper places one of Kimodo Dragon 'Tuka' feet onto a piece of paper with wet blue paint in order to make a print with it at Taronga Zoo in Sydney. (AFP Photo/ Greg Wood) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A zoo keeper places one of Kimodo Dragon 'Tuka' feet onto a piece of paper with wet blue paint in order to make a print with it at Taronga Zoo in Sydney. (AFP Photo/ Greg Wood)

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A zookeeper takes the footprint of Komodo dragon "Tuka" at Taronga Zoo in Sydney.(Reuters Photo/Daniel Munoz) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A zookeeper takes the footprint of Komodo dragon "Tuka" at Taronga Zoo in Sydney.(Reuters Photo/Daniel Munoz)

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Mr Munro, the penguin, walks and leaves its footprints on a white canvas at Taronga Zoo in Sydney. (Reuters Photo/Daniel Munoz) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Mr Munro, the penguin, walks and leaves its footprints on a white canvas at Taronga Zoo in Sydney. (Reuters Photo/Daniel Munoz)

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Elephant keeper Gary Miller takes the footprint of elephant Pak Boon at Taronga Zoo in Sydney. (Reuters Photo/Daniel Munoz) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Elephant keeper Gary Miller takes the footprint of elephant Pak Boon at Taronga Zoo in Sydney. (Reuters Photo/Daniel Munoz)

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Elephant keeper Gary Miller takes the footprint of elephant Pak Boon at Taronga Zoo in Sydney. (Reuters Photo/Daniel Munoz) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Elephant keeper Gary Miller takes the footprint of elephant Pak Boon at Taronga Zoo in Sydney. (Reuters Photo/Daniel Munoz)

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Zookeepers take the footprints of a Quokka at Taronga Zoo in Sydney. (Reuters Photo/Daniel Munoz) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Zookeepers take the footprints of a Quokka at Taronga Zoo in Sydney. (Reuters Photo/Daniel Munoz)

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'Tuka' a Kimodo Dragon sticks out its tongue after having its painted foot transferred onto a canvas at Taronga Zoo in Sydney. (AFP Photo / Greg Wood) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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'Tuka' a Kimodo Dragon sticks out its tongue after having its painted foot transferred onto a canvas at Taronga Zoo in Sydney. (AFP Photo / Greg Wood)

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