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Pictured: Twycross Zoo enclosure where three keepers 'were caught on CCTV beating Tonzi the elephant with canes' Investigation: Twycross Zoo sacked three members of staff accused of beating one of its elephants. Pictured are other elephants at the famous zoo. A 59-year-old elephant called Anne, who was savagely attacked and beaten, was rescued last year because of a Daily Mail campaign.
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- Outrage Grows After Gorilla Harambe Shot Dead at Cincinnati Zoo to Save Tot. Animal rights activists continued to protest Monday over the death of a gorilla at the Cincinnati Zoo who was fatally shot so authorities could rescue a child who had fallen into the animal's enclosure.
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- Killing of Harambe. (Redirected from Harambe) On May 28, 2016, a three-year-old boy climbed into a gorilla enclosure at the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden and was grabbed and dragged by Harambe, a 17-year-old Western lowland gorilla. Fearing for the boy's life, a zoo worker shot and killed Harambe.
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Who was Harambe? At 17, Harambe, the gorilla shot and killed Saturday after a child fell into Gorilla World at Cincinnati Zoo, was relatively young At 17, Harambe, the gorilla shot and killed Saturday after a child fell into Gorilla World at Cincinnati Zoo, was relatively young
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THE INSIDE OF THE ELEPHANT (Out of 18 elephants in a European circus, 11 became infected and one died.) Elephant pox, which is related to the human disease smallpox, can be contracted by humans. Asian elephants are more susceptible to pox virus infection than are African elephants.reatment: 1  Immediately separate the elephant from other animals in the herd. 2  Take the elephant to a shady, clean, and quiet place. 3  Feed the elephant with highly nutritious food that is easy to swallow, such as ripe bananas or other fresh fruit.
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Cincinnati Zoo 'Would Make the Same Decision' Again to Shoot Gorilla, Director Says More than 7,000 people were at the Cincinnati Zoo when Harambe was killed, Maynard said. The difficult decision to shoot and kill him was made after he didn't respond to a special call zookeepers make to summon the gorillas in from the enclosure.
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Please Don't Ride the Elephants One circus reportedly kept using elephants for rides after knowing the animals had tuberculosis. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported in March 2009 on the first known case of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in an elephant at a California zoo.
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Jack Hanna: Zookeeper Claims Boy Would Have Died If Cincinnati Gorilla Wasnât Killed Jack Hanna: Zookeeper Claims Boy Would Have Died If Cincinnati Gorilla Wasn’t Killed. Harambe the gorilla needed to be shot and killed at the Cincinnati Zoo — otherwise the little boy who fell into his enclosure would’ve lost his life, according to famous zookeeper, Jack Hanna. Jack Hanna is the latest wildlife expert to weigh in on the Cincinnati Zoo gorilla controversy. The zoo has faced major backlash for shooting and killing a 400 lb. animal after a 4-year-old boy fell into its habitat, but Jack says the staff had absolutely no choice — it was either the gorilla’s life….or the kid’s.
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Opinion: Killing of Marius the Giraffe Exposes Myths About Zoos Despite an online petition to save the animal, Marius the giraffe was shot dead and later autopsied in front of a crowd at the Copenhagen Zoo on February 9, 2014.
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Zoo worker in gorilla suit shot with tranquiliser dart during 'escape drill' because no-one told the vet it wasn't real Zoo worker in gorilla suit shot with tranquiliser dart during 'escape drill' because no-one told the vet it wasn't real. 1  The 35-year-old employee was shot on Monday at Tenerife's Loro Parque.
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Do Gorillas Even Belong in Zoos? Harambeâs Death Spurs Debate Harambe, the gorilla who was shot dead at the Cincinnati Zoo after a 3-year-old boy fell into his enclosure. Credit Jeff McCurry/Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden.
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- War on African elephants: Poaching causes biggest losses in 25 years. Elephant populations decreased by 110,000 over the past 10 years, a conservation group said.
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- Kipenzi, the baby giraffe whose birth at the Dallas Zoo created an Internet sensation, died in an accident Tuesday. (Dallas Zoo via Facebook) The 3-month-old was scampering around a yard separate from the giant savanna that the zoo's 12 other giraffes occupy when the tragedy happened.
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Star White Tiger at Zoo in Miami Kills Keeper Deaths caused by zoo tigers are considered extremely rare. Tiger expert Ron Tilson of the Minnesota Zoo said that he could remember one, maybe two such incidents in the U.S. in the last seven years.. By comparison, an average of one person a year is killed by zoo or circus elephants in the United States.
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Existential Elephants: Common Illnesses Photo from: http://. bit.ly/1iViAoO. There are a number of illnesses that target different populations of elephants. For example, we find foot problems (ex: zoo-genic foot disease, pressure cracks, and overgrown nails) to be much more common in captive elephants than in their wild counterparts.lephant herpes virus affects both wild and captive elephants. Interestingly, it greatly affects young Asian elephants, whereas African elephants generally experience benign versions of the virus. It causes fatal hemorrhagic disease and is believed to be transmitted between elephants through trunk secretions.
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'Suicide by LION': Man strips naked and jumps into a Chilean zoo's enclosure in a bid to feed himself to a big cat - and only survives in a grave condition after two beasts mauling him were SHOT DEAD comments. 1  A man who stripped naked and entered a lion enclosure in a Chilean zoo has survived the incident, but the lions were killed. 2  Authorities in Santiago confirmed that the two African lions were put down as they severely mauled the 20-year-old man who had broken into their cage early on Saturday. more information...
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10 Famous Elephants From History Captured by a river in the spring of 1861 in what is now Mali, Jumbo was eventually taken, by way of a French zoo, to the London Zoological Society. There the bull elephant became a hugely popular attraction, ferrying a dozen children at a time around the garden. His name quickly became a synonym for anything gigantic. In 1882 the zoo set off a nationalist controversy after it agreed to sell Jumbo to the American entrepreneur and showman P.T. Barnum for $10,000.
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- A change.org petition called for the parents of the 3-year-old boy to be held responsible for the death of Harambe, a 17-year-old male Western lowland silverback gorilla. Outrage Grows After Gorilla Is Shot and Killed to Save Child at Zoo 2:48.
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Please Don't Ride the Elephants In 2009 in Indiana, an elephant giving rides at a circus became spooked and caused a mobile stairway to collapse, injuring some children. In addition to being accidents waiting to happen, as this sampling shows, elephant rides pose other health risks.
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Cecil the LionZimbabwe Says Dentist's a CriminalExtradition Already in Play 7/31/2015 3:40 AM PDT BY TMZ STAFF. breaking news. The other shoe has dropped ... Zimbabwe officials say the dentist who killed Cecil violated criminal laws in the barbaric hunt and have started the process to get him extradited from the U.S. to the scene of the crime.
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8 Deadly Wild Animal Attacks 2The drunk man who was killed after jumping into a tiger enclosure. A man was killed by an endangered tiger after jumping into its moat at an Indian zoo. The 22-year-old man, Maqsood, is said to have been under the influence of alcohol when he climbed into a white tiger enclosure in Dehli.
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Circus Animals: Abused and Dangerous Perhaps the most dramatic animal attack involved Tyke, an elephant traveling with Circus International in Honolulu in 1994. In an hour-long episode, Tyke killed her trainer and caused injuries to more than a dozen people.
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One Of Africa's Biggest Elephants Was Just Killed By Trophy Hunters Most likely, the tusker (general term for a male elephant with large tusks) was killed on October 8 in a hunting area bordering the southern end of Zimbabwe's Gonarezhou National Park, which means The Place of Many Elephants..
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Harambe the Gorilla PROTIP: Press 'i' to view the image gallery, 'v' to view the video gallery, or 'r' to view a random entry. Harambe the Gorilla was a 17-year-old Western lowland silverback gorilla who was shot and killed at the Cincinnati Zoo after a child fell into his enclosure in late May 2016. The incident was wildly criticized online by many who blamed the child’s parents for the gorilla’s untimely death.
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8 Reasons that Zoos are Critically Important for Conservation A couple of weeks ago, there was an accident at Cincinnati zoo. 1  A child fell into an enclosure with a gorilla named Harambe, and to protect the child the gorilla was shot. I’m not going to recount the story, for three reasons: 2  Dozens and dozens of articles have poured over the minutia of the events already.
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- Star White Tiger at Zoo in Miami Kills Keeper. MIAMI — A rare white Bengal tiger, one of the star attractions at Miami's sprawling suburban zoo, fatally mauled a zookeeper Monday after the man entered the animal's outdoor exhibit.