Elephants: Thriving at zoos?
The Seattle P-I editorial board wrote a short but thought provoking article about the real state of elephant care in today’s zoos.
Most zoos, including Seattle’s, are dismissive of calls for elephants to be in spacious sanctuaries. Most critics would be happy to think the elephants are enjoying themselves in conditions that might lead to remarkably long lives. Somewhere there must be a watering hole where dedicated professionals and caring activists can meet.
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