elephants
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City Council budget hearing last year that the Toronto Zoo lost its accreditation in 2012 by sending its elephants to a sanctuary at the direction of the Toronto City Council.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
He arrived in L.A. at the age of 4 as part of an effort by the Malaysian government to relocate young elephants to zoos in the late 1980s.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
The Brazilian Uberabatitan and the Argentine Neuquensaurus were roughly the size of modern elephants.
From Science Daily • Mar. 30, 2026
"In Wayanad, going into the plantation at night is risky. We have snakes, wild boars, sometimes even leopards and elephants," he says.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
“I liked it, too. Although the advice about following the smell of elephants did nearly get me run over by a carriage.”
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
