Outcry over pregnant underage elephant
“The Greens say they have received information that an underage Asian elephant at Sydney’s Taronga Zoo has become pregnant, which they say could put the animal’s health at risk.” - Yahoo!7 News
“The Greens say they have received information that an underage Asian elephant at Sydney’s Taronga Zoo has become pregnant, which they say could put the animal’s health at risk.” - Yahoo!7 News
“Taronga Zoo says the pregnancy of one of its Asian elephants is an Australian first.” - LIVENEWS.com.au
“Taronga Zoo is keeping mum about whether one of its Thai elephants is pregnant.” - The Sydney Morning Herald
“If there is any truth to the rumour that weight gain is associated with happiness, Taronga Zoo’s Thai elephants are positively ecstatic one year after moving into their new home” - The Daily Telegraph
“Taronga Zoo keepers took DNA swabs from the huge animals in Sydney yesterday to try to make a genetic map of wild elephant populations in their native Cambodia.” - Herald Sun
“A row has broken out between the RSPCA and Sydney’s Taronga Zoo over the care of one of its Asian elephants.” - ABC News Online
“Taronga Zoo has run into a storm of controversy over its plan to import nine elephants from Thailand, with a protest being planned for today.” - www.smh.com.au