As mentioned by @NOVAElephantEnthusiast in the population thread, 15 year old Bull Asian Elephant Samurda will be moving to the St. Louis Zoo in...
A move to be applauded in itself for elephant breeding.
17 year old Jade at St Louis is approximately 10 months pregnant. Her father, 30 year old Raja will be moving to Columbus Zoo sometime in the...
Very sad news Donna has died at St Louis at age 52. https://fox2now.com/news/missouri/saint-louis-zoo-elephant-donna-dies-after-tumor-diagnosis/
He was the first calf born at Saint Louis back in 1992.;) They throw birthday celebrations for him every year so it appears he's a beloved...
I wonder if Johnson is really coming to Columbus, and if he does, what will happen to Hank, I don't think Columbus can hold three bulls.
I also see they mentioned the safari park again, with San Antonio Zoo's rich history with hoofstock, could be something interesting. "Also in the...
Discussing this separately so I don't sound like Im writing an essay lol- Whats happening with the elephant program in St Louis is so...
Evidently an elephant at St. Louis Zoo died yesterday after becoming agitated by her herd mates' reactions to a loose dog near the elephant barn....
Absolutely HUGE news here! I was genuinely not expecting St Louis to EVER send out Raja, and Columbus is such a good fit for him both socially and...
Good lord, is that seriously what it comes down to?!? I can certainly understand a city having pride in their "firstborn son"... to an extent....
Yes, that is a nice extra tidbit. I love how local San Antonian Morrow is very ambitious for this little gem of a west-Texan zoo! Quite curious...
Wow great news!:) Awesome to hear Jade has fallen pregnant. The father is Jake (at Denver). Whilst not the best genetic match, a baby on the way...
Reminds me of that time when a stray dog somehow managed to get into the Gorilla enclosure at the San Diego's Zoo Safari Park! Fortunately in...
I remember watching the Indian elephants at the St. Louis zoo. A keeper was standing above the enclosure feeding a cow treats, I believe it was...
Very sad news to hear.:( She's been a beloved member of the Saint Louis Zoo for over half a century now; and was the matriarch of their dynamic...
At this point, I can think of several zoos that would be open to accepting three young females in the prime of their reproductive window. Yet, it...
There's nothing wrong with being critical and discussing precived issues over elephant zoo programs. My point isn't to say Saint Louis is bad at...
I had a delightful visit to the St. Louis Zoo this morning, and I was thrilled to find that all the animal houses were open this time, unlike my...
Oh definitely its not 100% the SSP's fault. Its a team effort and several zoos have not been being great team players... It still baffles me that...
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