WWF
A census of 18 countries revealed a 30% drop in the population of these mammals, mostly the result of poaching for the ivory trade
Elephants
Head to Lake Itasca in Minnesota if you want to see the source of this river
the Mississippi
In 2014 Taylor Swift gave us this album named for a different year
1989
Used to flavor a certain ale, its name is from the Sanskrit meaning "horn body", referring to the shape of its root
Ginger
Richard Price wrote gritty novels like "Ladies' Man" before writing for this Baltimore-set HBO show
The Wire
The WWF's "Living Planet Report 2018" has dire news--plastic debris in all our oceans, even this deepest ocean trench
Mariana's Trench
Harry Truman made Camp David located in this state the official presidential retreat in 1945
Maryland
The soundtrack to this 2018 film includes the duet "Shallow"
A Star is Born
The elephant type of this can weigh a pound or more per bulb & is more closely related to the leek than to "the stinking rose"
Garlic
This TV show began as a script written by Michael Crichton about 24 hours in a hospital
ER
The World Wildlife Fund is working to double the number of these endangered cats in the wild by 2022 with a program known as TX2
Tigers
This, actually a volcano, is Oregon's highest point
Mt. Hood
This Beatles album was first reissued on CD June 1, 1987, making the lyrics of the title track accurate
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
Used to flavor stews & stuffing, this aromatic leaf comes from a laurel tree
"West Texas Investors Club" was a television docu-series on CNBC that followed two self-made millionaires from oil-related businesses, one whom was related to this actor
Matthew McConaughey
The snow leopard is facing the loss of its habitat in this Asian range that includes the highest mountains in the world
The Himalayas
Stephen King's stay at the Stanley Hotel in this state inspired TheShining; you can stay there, too
Colorado
"Stoney", "Hollywood's Bleeding" & "Beerbongs & Bentleys" were all on the charts for this rapper
Post Malone
Other names for this herb include black sugar & sweet root
Licorice
*On the show Prison Break, Michael Scofield was played by this actor
Dominic Purcell
Extinct on mainland Australia, this marsupial is now found only on the island in its name
Tasmanian Devil
Since 1990 the Black Rock Desert has been home to this annual event
Burning Man
*"Montero", from 2021, is his official full-length debut album
Lil Nas X
Similar to marjoram, it's native to the hills of the Mediterranean & has a name that goes back to Latin for wild marjoram
Oregano
David Benioff wrote "City of Thieves" then co-created this fantasy show that ran from 2011 to 2019