No matter how crappy you feel, however, you can’t call in sick. People are counting on you to show up. You’re an elephant at the Oklahoma City Zoo. And you can’t fit into the exam room. “Our current hospital conditions aren’t ideal,” said Dr. Gretchen Cole, associate veterinarian for the zoo. “We provide the best […]
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Pachyderm party
Malee The Oklahoma City Zoo will host a birthday party Sunday for Malee, the first elephant ever born at the facility. Already a visitors’ favorite, the soon-to-be 1-year-old female plays a vital role in the zoo’s efforts to conserve critically endangered Asian elephants. Malee was born shortly after her mother, Asha, and aunt Chandra moved […]
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Wanted: one male elephant
Rex’s Trek is trying to make that wish come true with a campaign to raise money to bring a male elephant named Rex to the Oklahoma City Zoo. It zoo already has three female elephants, Asha, Chandra and Malee, with whom Rex could mate. “I think he will fit in well. He was recommended to […]
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Wanted: one male elephant
Rex’s Trek is trying to make that wish come true with a campaign to raise money to bring a male elephant named Rex to the Oklahoma City Zoo. It zoo already has three female elephants, Asha, Chandra and Malee, with whom Rex could mate. “I think he will fit in well. He was recommended to […]