Ely is known as “the sad elephant.” She’s been depressed since she was rescued from abusive conditions at a circus years ago.

Mexico’s Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered a zoo to improve the health of an African elephant named Ely, the first time the country’s highest court has made such a move in favor of an animal.

The zoo made the decision to move the elephants to ensure they have the companionship and specialized care they need as they age. The zoo is working with the Association of Zoos and Aquariums to ...

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HOWENWALD, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Elephant Sanctuary in Hohenwald is celebrating 30 years of elephant care. The Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee was founded in 1995 and is the largest natural-habitat ...

Credit: Oregon Zoo/Cover Images A young Asian elephant calf, born at the Oregon Zoo on 1 February 2025, has been named Tula-Tu by keepers and made her public debut. Now weighing around 260 pounds ...

Elephants are one of the largest animals in the world, whose ancestors were creatures that dominated Earth. They are also one of the happiest creatures on the planet. Unfortunately, due to ...

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A few weeks ago, we reported how Charlie a 42-year-old elephant was finally freed from South Africa’s National Zoo after living in captivity for 40 years. In August, with help from EMS foundation and ...

In the first ruling of its kind, Mexico’s Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered a zoo in the capital to improve the health of an African elephant named Ely. Animal rights activists said she was ...