Phoenix Zoo: '10th worst' ranking on list claiming poor elephant treatment has 'no merit'
The list, which comes from animal rights group In Defense of Animals, ranked the Phoenix Zoo the 10th worst, based on an ...
Bronx Zoo named No. 2 ‘worst zoo’ for elephants as activists say ‘Happy’ is one pouty pachyderm: ‘Cruel confinement’
The Bronx Zoo was just named among the “worst zoos” for elephants in North America by animal rights group In Defense of ...
Phoenix Zoo disputes claims of elephant’s poor welfare in exhibit
The Phoenix Zoo says it disagrees with the recent report from animal rights group "In Defense of Animals," but plans to close ...
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Bronx Zoo ranked second-worst in North America for elephants, advocacy group calls for sanctuary
The nonprofit advocacy group In Defense of Animals has ranked the Bronx Zoo as the second-worst zoo in North America for ...
Call to end elephant exhibits in zoos where ‘animals age rapidly, die slowly’
In Defense of Animals calls for ending elephant exhibits in zoos worldwide due to premature aging and suffering.
List of 'Worst Zoos' for Elephants in 2025 Serves As a Devastating Eye-Opener
In Defense Of Animals says, " In the wild, elephants thrive into their 60s, raising calves well into their 50s and roaming up to 30 miles daily. In zoos like Los Angeles Zoo, where enclosures are ...
Animal rights group lauds Oakland Zoo over elephant action
An animal rights group lauded Oakland Zoo for freeing its last elephant and sending it to a sanctuary in October. In the “10 Worst Zoos for Elephants 2024” list where the ...
Killing of CT black bear found to be justified. DEEP warns only extreme cases warrant shooting
Efforts in recent years to establish a bear hunting season in Connecticut have been met with widespread opposition.
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Bronx Zoo on Top 10 Worst List for Elephants
Happy? Not at the Bronx Zoo where elephants endure unimaginable suffering and isolation. Photo: Nonhuman Rights Project BRONX ...