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Pupy the elephant arrives at a Brazil sanctuary after 30 years in Argentine zoo
Pupy the elephant arrived at her new home in a sanctuary in Mato Grosso, Brazil, Friday following a 2,700-kilometer ...
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After an Earthquake, These Elephants Knew Exactly Whom to Follow: Mom
A video from the San Diego Zoo Safari Park taken during an earthquake put complex elephant herd dynamics on display. By Jonathan Wolfe The 5.2 magnitude earthquake that shook Southern California ...
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Shocked by earthquake, zoo elephants form ‘alert circle’ to protect their young at San Diego Zoo
The elephants, who live at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park in Escondido, were engaging in a defensive behavior known as an “alert circle,” which is used in the wild to protect the youngest ...
Pupy the elephant heads to a vast Brazilian sanctuary after 30 years in an Argentine zoo
An unusual convoy is nearing Argentina’s lush border with Brazil, after snaking through traffic-snarled roads for hours.
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Protesters call on Phoenix Zoo to move lone elephant to a sanctuary
Animal rights activists demonstrated at the Phoenix Zoo over the weekend as part of a campaign to get the venue’s lone ...
The Cincinnati Zoo opens new Siamang Point exhibits in Elephant Trek
The Cincinnati Zoo hosted guests in their newest addition to Elephant Trek today, boasting several new species, dining ...
Assisted living isn’t just for people. A zoo in Spain helps elderly elephants age gracefully
Zoos have undergone a rethink in recent decades with the emphasis on the conservation of species and education, moving away ...
Pupy the elephant finds new home in Brazil sanctuary after 30 years in Argentine zoo
The 35-year-old African elephant arrived ‘in perfect health’ and will remain in an outdoor shed while she begins to adapt to ...