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Phoenix Zoo officials denied claims from a California-based nonprofit they plan to shut down its elephant exhibit. On Tuesday ...
The list, which comes from animal rights group In Defense of Animals, ranked the Phoenix Zoo 10 th worst, based on the living conditions of Indu, the zoo’s only elephant. Indu, a 59-year-old ...
The Phoenix Zoo says a recent report detailing the list of the worst zoos for elephants in North America is flat-out wrong but plans to close the elephant exhibit. In Defense of Animals ...
Police say a homeowner shot and killed an intruder in west Phoenix near 106th Avenue and Heatherbrae Drive on Friday night. Police say just before 7 p.m., 43-year-old Leandro Antonio was hit and ...
The Phoenix Zoo, which is located in Papago Park, is home to one Asian elephant, Indu, who arrived in the Valley in 1998 and celebrated her 59th birthday last month. Courtney Scott, elephant ...
Phoenix Zoo’s decision is part of a growing trend among zoos across North America with about 40 zoos closing their elephant exhibits and many more pledging to close their exhibits. The Phoenix Zoo ...
The Phoenix Zoo has one elephant in its exhibit — Indu. Mickey Pardo, an elephant biologist and behavior ecologist who has studied both Asian elephants and African elephants in the wild, has ...