Christina M. Russo, The Guardian

Christina M. Russo

The Guardian

Gloucester, MA, United States

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Past:
  • The Guardian
  • National Geographic
  • The Dodo
  • HuffPost

Past articles by Christina:

Exclusive: footage shows young elephants being captured in Zimbabwe for Chinese zoos

Rare footage of the capture of wild young elephants in Zimbabwe shows rough treatment of the calves as they are sedated and taken away → Read More

Secret footage obtained of the wild elephants sold into captivity in Chinese zoos

Animal welfare advocates have filmed some of the wild elephants captured in Zimbabwe last year and shipped to China → Read More

Zimbabwe ships live elephants to wildlife parks in China

Wildlife advocates said the animals, which were being readied for shipment on Friday night, were unsuitable for live export → Read More

Zimbabwe accused of preparing to ship dozens of young elephants to China

Conservationists say dozens of young elephants being captured by Zimbabwe’s government may be bound for China, rather than nearby national park → Read More

Why the U.S. Is Allowing Zoos to Import Wild Elephants From Africa

The head of permitting at the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service explains how the process works. → Read More

U.S. Says Yes to Importing 18 Elephants From Swaziland

Despite protests from wildlife activists, the animals will be moved to zoos in Dallas, Omaha, and Wichita. → Read More

It's Time To Admit Birds Shouldn't Be Kept In Cages

For the love of animals. Pass it on. → Read More

The Disturbing Truth About Where Zoo Animals Come From

For the love of animals. Pass it on. → Read More

Huge Pet Store Chain Selling Puppies From Worst Conditions Imaginable

For the love of animals. Pass it on. → Read More

Elephant Beaten And Blinded In The Name Of 'God'

For the love of animals. Pass it on. → Read More

U.S. Government Might Give Our Remaining Wolves A Death Sentence

For the love of animals. Pass it on. → Read More

Dog Refuses To Budge From His Best Friend's Side

For the love of animals. Pass it on. → Read More

Firemen Should Be Able To Save Your Dog, Too

For the love of animals. Pass it on. → Read More

This Dog Is One Of Thousands Who Will Spend The Holidays In A Shelter

For the love of animals. Pass it on. → Read More

How To Tell Whether Your Local Zoo Is Hell For Animals

For the love of animals. Pass it on. → Read More

Harrowing Photos Show What Life Is Like For Millions Of Donkeys

For the love of animals. Pass it on. → Read More

Orphaned Elephant Takes His Very First Steps Back Into The Wild

For the love of animals. Pass it on. → Read More

Scared Dog Can't Look At People Unless His Crate Is Covered Like A Cave

For the love of animals. Pass it on. → Read More

Should U.S. Zoos Be Allowed to Import 18 African Elephants?

Conservationists and animal advocates say no, but the zoos say the elephants will be killed if they aren’t brought to the U.S. → Read More

Do Animals Commit Suicide?

For the love of animals. Pass it on. → Read More