Reports from animal welfare groups show that elephants in zoos often die decades earlier than those in the wild. The problem is not a single bad enclosure or one careless year. It is a system that ...

An animal advocacy group has placed the controversial new home of two former Los Angeles Zoo elephants on an annual Top 10 list of the continent’s worst facilities for the world’s largest endangered ...

list. The Topeka Zoo was number 1. According to Dr. Toni Frohoff from In Defense of Animals, the death of Shannon, an Asian elephant at the zoo, is "the tip of the iceberg of this zoos continued and ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – An animal welfare group is calling for an end to elephant captivity at the ABQ BioPark Zoo, citing stress indicators like bobbing and swaying in its recent campaign to end zoo ...