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Dayak elephant art fridge magnet
by Rebecca_ReederIndigenous Indonesian craft
Handcrafted art by ancestors of the Dayak people from the island of Borneo where the gentle-natured pygmy elephant once thrived. Today, the World Wildlife Fund estimates that there are probably fewer than 1,000 of these Borneo elephants remaining. The terrain on which these pygmy elephants thrive is the same land preferred by loggers and palm oil plantations. According to WWF, "About 40 percent of forest cover in the Malaysian state of Sabah, where most pygmy elephants [remain], has been lost to logging, [palm oil] plantations ... over the last four decades..."
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Handcrafted art by ancestors of the Dayak people from the island of Borneo where the gentle-natured pygmy elephant once thrived. Today, the World Wildlife Fund estimates that there are probably fewer than 1,000 of these Borneo elephants remaining. The terrain on which these pygmy elephants thrive is the same land preferred by loggers and palm oil plantations. According to WWF, "About 40 percent of forest cover in the Malaysian state of Sabah, where most pygmy elephants [remain], has been lost to logging, [palm oil] plantations ... over the last four decades..."
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Rebecca_Reeder (2/22/2009 11:46 AM)
Handcrafted art by ancestors of the Dayak people from the island of Borneo where the gentle-natured pygmy elephant once thrived. Today, the World Wildlife Fund estimates that there are probably fewer than 1,000 of these Borneo elephants remaining. The terrain on which these pygmy elephants thrive is the same land preferred by loggers and palm oil plantations. According to WWF, "About 40 percent of forest cover in the Malaysian state of Sabah, where most pygmy elephants [remain], has been lost to logging, [palm oil] plantations ... over the last four decades..."
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Rebecca_Reeder (2/22/2009 11:46 AM)
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goldersbug said 11/23/2009
This is great art and a great reminder....
lilanab2 said 6/19/2009
thank you for the nice comment. i REALLY like this! its so cool and different!
daphne1024 said 3/11/2009
Isn't this amazing!!
The entire art work is made of shells & beads! Wow, I really like the subject and craftsmanship I see here, Rebecca! My best wishes go to the endangered animals on earth again.......
Heartworks said 3/5/2009
So very exquisite handicraft work! Such a precious work of art and me too hope that they will not go extinct. 5 *****
nefera said 3/1/2009
true and wonderful art !
this is a sad and big problem ! im sute that humans could find a way to give wild animals a chance to live their way and be well together ! what would be Earth without all these beautiful creatures ?
pinkyjain said 2/24/2009
This is so beautiful, such intricate details. i pray some miracle will occur to save them
dlgray said 2/22/2009
A beautiful piece of art!!!
And a necessary reminder about the plight of these pygmy elephants. Great work Rebecca!!! 5*
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