Tag: elepehants
Elephant Happy dies at 55 after being euthanized at Bronx Zoo
Happy, an Asian elephant who became famous for groundbreaking research and a major animal rights court case, has died at the age of 55 at the Bronx Zoo in New York.
First elephants to be moved to elephant sanctuary in Portugal
The new elephant sanctuary at a former cattle ranch in Portugal is preparing to welcome its first animals.
US trophy hunter killed by elephants during hunt in Gabon
An American trophy hunter has died after being crushed by elephants during a hunting trip in Gabon. Ernie Dosio, 75, was hunting a yellow-backed...
Protest in Thailand after wild elephant dies during failed relocation
Wildlife activists in Thailand protested this week after a male wild elephant died during a government attempt to move him to another area.
Argentina’s last captive elephant Kenya arrives in Brazil sanctuary
Kenya, the last captive elephant in Argentina, has arrived safely at Elephant Sanctuary Brazil. She will begin a new life after over three decades in a zoo enclosure.
Elephant gives birth on railway track in India
A video of a wild elephant giving birth next to a railway track in eastern India has gone viral, a train halted for two hours.