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Billy, 40, and Tina, 59, will join five other Asian elephants at Tulsa Zoo’s newly expanded Elephant Experience and Preserve, a 17-acre habitat featuring a 36,650-square-foot barn and over 10 ...
The L.A. Zoo confirmed ... AZA and its Elephant Species Survival Plan. The Tulsa Zoo was the top choice from the AZA, according to the statement, because of the size of the enclosure (about ...
The Tulsa Zoo ... elephant enclosure showed an empty space, fueling worry that Billy and Tina were on their way to the Tulsa Zoo. Courtney Fern, of the Non-Human Rights Project, said advocates ...
A move to a sanctuary was considered, but the Tulsa Zoo was the top recommendation based on the standards of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums' Elephant Species Survival Plan, which considers ...
but that the decision was made at the recommendation of the AZA and its Elephant Species Survival Plan. The Tulsa Zoo was the top choice from the AZA, according to the statement, because of the size ...
Advocates insisted that size of an enclosure is far to small to accommodate to more elephants. City Councilman Bob Blumenfield introduced a motion calling for the zoo to delay its decision until ...
A Los Angeles resident sued the director of the Los Angeles Zoo over the plan ... the Elephant Experience and Preserve in Tulsa "was just a fancy name for the somewhat larger elephant enclosure ...
After considering “all viable options” for the elephants — including sanctuaries — and consulting the AZA Elephant Species Survival Plan (SSP) and Taxon Advisory Group (TAG), L.A. Zoo ...
The elephant enclosure at the Los Angeles Zoo appeared to be empty Tuesday, prompting concerns from activists wondering whether Billy and Tina, the aging inhabitants, were transferred to another zoo.
The elephant enclosure at the Los Angeles Zoo appeared to be empty Tuesday, prompting concerns from activists wondering whether Billy and Tina, the aging inhabitants, were transferred to another zoo.
believing that meant they were going to an elephant sanctuary. But Lerner says her client wasn't happy when he found out that the elephants were being sent to another zoo enclosure. "The situation ...