After four decades of captivity, Charlie, the last elephant at South Africa’s National Zoological Gardens, has been freed and will now live out his days in a sprawling 10,000-hectare (24,700-acre) game reserve. Charlie, also known as Charley, was the final African elephant at the National Zoological Gardens in Pretoria, South Africa's sole national zoo. Captured from his … [Read more...] about Charlie, The Last Elephant At South Africa’s National Zoo, Freed After 40 Years Of Captivity
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Elephant and Sea Lion Encounter at Oregon Zoo: A Heartwarming Tale
The animal handlers at the Oregon Zoo took Elephant around to meet some other animals. The sea lions were her favorite. Chendra, an Asian elephant at the Oregon Zoo, enjoys her morning walks with handlers. On one such serene morning, they made a special stop at the zoo’s Steller Cove. There, a curious sea lion named Gus eagerly waddled out to greet her. The encounter was … [Read more...] about Elephant and Sea Lion Encounter at Oregon Zoo: A Heartwarming Tale
Charging elephant kills an American woman on ‘bucket list trip’ in Zambia
In a tragic turn of events, an American woman met her untimely demise during what she had dubbed her "last big trip," as a charging elephant overturned the vehicle she was traveling in at a national park in Zambia. The tour operator, Wilderness, disclosed in a statement on Tuesday that the "aggressive" elephant had forcefully struck the vehicle carrying six tourists and a … [Read more...] about Charging elephant kills an American woman on ‘bucket list trip’ in Zambia
Mammoth Meatball Created Using Mammoth DNA Mixed With Elephant DNA
A cultured meat company has produced a mammoth meatball using mammoth DNA, thus reviving the flesh of the long-extinct animals. Numerous companies are currently developing alternatives to conventional meat, including chicken, pork, and beef. But there is a firm called Vow Food that aims to utilize a combination of cells from atypical species to produce innovative types of … [Read more...] about Mammoth Meatball Created Using Mammoth DNA Mixed With Elephant DNA
After 55 years of neglect, elephant finally gets to bathe – then does something no one was prepared for
After a lifetime in captivity, 67-year-old elephant Phoolkali has finally found safety. Now, she happily indulges in refreshing baths. All wild animals deserve to live their lives in the wild, as nature intended. But sadly, many animals still suffer due to human cruelty and neglect. One such animal is Phoolkali, whose name means “flower bed”, according to Daily … [Read more...] about After 55 years of neglect, elephant finally gets to bathe – then does something no one was prepared for