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‘Difficult and heartbreaking’: Oakland Zoo sending its last elephant to Tennessee sanctuary
The Oakland Zoo said it will move its 30-year-old African elephant, Osh, to The Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee this fall, ...
Commentary: I was lucky to see a baby elephant up close, but it's time to rethink keeping these majestic animals in zoos
When I read the email from the Oakland Zoo last month saying it had retired its single remaining African elephant, a 30-year-old 15,000-pound bull named Osh, to the Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee ...
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Donna the elephant, who moved from Oakland Zoo in 2023, dies Christmas Eve
The Oakland Zoo's last elephant, Osh, was moved to the Tennessee sanctuary just a few months ago. While Donna and Osh did not get to reunite at The Sanctuary (the construction project to connect ...