by windyborman | Mar 30, 2012 | Eyes of Thailand, Notes from the Director
This past week, I had the opportunity to meet many animal lovers at the 2012 Genesis Awards in Los Angeles and the 2012 Summit for Elephants at the Oakland Zoo. The 2012 Genesis Awards were very exciting since “The Eyes of Thailand” won an ACE Documentary...
by windyborman | Jun 18, 2010 | Action Alert, Eyes of Thailand, Notes from the Director
June 18, 2010– The International Day of Action for Elephants in Zoos (IDAEZ) takes place this Saturday (June 19, 2010), with more than 30 events in five countries. You can help the elephants, even if you don’t live near a zoo, in two ways: Send a message to the...
by windyborman | Jun 11, 2010 | Eyes of Thailand, Notes from the Director
The International Day of Action for Elephants in Zoos (IDAEZ) on June 19, 2010 is a global event aimed at bringing attention to the plight of elephants in zoos and ending their suffering. Last year, committed activists in 33 cities in 7 countries held outreach events...
by windyborman | Mar 30, 2010 | Eyes of Thailand, Notes from the Director
On March 27, 2010, I attended the Performing Animals Welfare Society (PAWS) Summit for Elephants. It was wonderful to be in a room full of elephant advocates and brainstorm about how to protect Asian and African elephants in captivity and the wild. Those in...
by windyborman | Nov 12, 2009 | Eyes of Thailand, Notes from the Director
In Defense of Animals (IDA) announced that India has banned elephants from zoos and circuses, citing the abusive treatment and confinement: San Rafael, Calif. (November 12, 2009)–In Defense of Animals (IDA) today hailed the recent ruling by India’s Central Zoo...
