Good News Notes: “Attracting more than two million visitors each year, the Houston Zoo is among the most-visited zoos in the country and one of the most-attended attractions in the Houston area. But, nearly a month ago, its seemingly endless stream of guests evaporated when the zoo closed its doors to the public amid efforts…
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Lucky, the San Antonio Zoo’s oldest elephant, celebrates her 60th birthday
Good News Notes: “Sunday is one lucky elephant’s birthday and she received a celebration almost as big as she is. Lucky, an Asian elephant at the San Antonio Zoo, turned 60 on Sunday, reaching an age more than a decade older than her species’ average life expectancy. View the whole story here: https://www.cnn.com/2020/04/05/us/san-antonio-zoo-lucky-elephant-trnd/index.html
Elephant Struggles in Swamp, but Village Bands Together to Rescue It
Good News Notes: “A community sprang into action to rescue a female elephant that was stranded in a swamp.” “People in Sundergarh, India, knew they had to help when they found the elephant struggling to get out of deep water on Thursday, Reuters reported.” “Forest, police and fire officials gave the villagers the tools they needed…
So adorable! Baby elephant born at Louisville Zoo
https://www.wlky.com/article/baby-elephant-makes-his-debut-at-louisville-zoo/28596357
High Tech Help
http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20190130-how-eavesdropping-on-elephants-is-keeping-them-safe
You Big, Beautiful Baby
https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/new-york/articles/2019-01-26/baby-asian-elephant-born-at-upstate-new-york-zoo