Ham & High

London Zoo 200th birthday - A history of the attraction

In 1826 Sir Stamford Raffles founded The Zoological Society London (ZSL) as the world's first scientific zoo for the study of living animals. Two years later it opened to Fellows of the Society plus ...

Elephant care at Fresno Chaffee Zoo called out again by animal protection group

Chaffee Zoo was called out for an “ongoing cycle of secrecy and shame,” and for refusing to provide public records about ...
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)

Tusker: Brotherhood of Elephants

PBS NC helps your community explore new worlds and ideas through programs that educate, inform and inspire. Your ...
KOB 4

ABQ BioPark ranked among worst zoos for elephants by animal advocates

In Defense of Animals has ranked the BioPark as the seventh-worst zoo in North America for elephants. The group criticizes ...
a-z-animals

Why Only 30 Super Tuskers Roam Africa—And What Sets Them Apart From All Other Elephants

One of Africa’s last remaining “Super Tuskers” has passed away. Officials from the Amboseli National Park reported that Craig, a longtime resident of the protected area in southern Kenya, died of ...

‘Tusker: Brotherhood of Elephants’ Review: The Biggest Bulls on PBS

A documentary focuses on the remarkable reproductive lives of the rare male elephants whose tusks weigh more than 100 pounds ...

Conservationists in Kenya pay tribute to beloved ‘super tusker’ elephant Craig, who died at age 54

Kenyans are mourning the death of a beloved “super tusker” elephant whose long life in the wild came to symbolize the country’s increasingly successful efforts to ...
Public Radio East

Oldest African bull elephant in the United States, beloved resident of the North Carolina Zoo, has died

The oldest African bull elephant in the United States and a beloved resident of the North Carolina Zoo has died at age 51. Arriving from Kenya as an orphan in 1978, C’sar was the Zoo’s first elephant ...
Yahoo

NC Zoo mourns death of C'sar, its first and oldest bull elephant

C'sar was the oldest African bull elephant in the United States. He died Friday at 51. Jalen Smith's second diving TD grab wins Rate Bowl as Minnesota denies New Mexico first 10-win season since 1982 ...
WAVY-TV

C’Sar, oldest elephant in America, dies at 51, North Carolina Zoo announces; ‘Etched into our hearts’

Editor’s Note: The above video is from C’sar’s 48th birthday in 2022. ASHEBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — The North Carolina Zoo is mourning the loss of an iconic resident who has lived at the facility since ...
Raleigh News & Observer

C’sar the elephant, the oldest of his kind in the US, has died at the NC Zoo

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. C’sar, 51, died Dec. 19 at the N.C. Zoo, ending tenure as U.S. oldest African bull. Born in Kenya and orphaned, he arrived from the ...
The Herald SC

C’sar the elephant, the oldest of his kind in the US, has died at the NC Zoo

C’sar, 51, died Dec. 19 at the N.C. Zoo, ending tenure as U.S. oldest African bull. Born in Kenya and orphaned, he arrived from the Toledo Zoo in 1978 at about age 4. He helped inaugurate the Watani ...