IDA USDA Complaint: Baton Rouge Zoo Elephant Death

IDA Urges USDA to Investigate Elephant Death at Baton Rouge Zoo

IDA Urges USDA Investigation Following Reported Negligent Death Of A Patas Monkey At Woodland Park Zoo

Following the death of the elephant Queenie, In Defense of Animals (IDA) is calling on the San Antonio Zoo to retire the one surviving elephant at the zoo, and permanently close its elephant exhibit.

Following the death of the elephant Queenie, IDA, is calling on the San Antonio Zoo to retire the surviving elephant, Lucky, and close its elephant exhibit.

IDA is calling on Canadian and U.S. authorities to deny a permit request to export a circus elephant from the U.S. to a Canadian zoo.

Tania is a female elephant suffering a life of solitary confinement at the Targu-Mures Zoo in Romania. Please write to the European Commission and the EAZA.

IDA list of Ten Worst Zoos for Elephants for 2012 once again exposes the suffering endured by elephants in zoos.

In the small hours of November 30, the Oregon Zoo’s 18-year-old elephant Rose-Tu gave birth to a little girl.

Too many times an elephant in a zoo or circus dies, with no acknowledgement at all. It’s as if she or he never existed. So with this blog IDA marks the passing of 29-year-old Dolly, who performed for nearly her entire life with Jorge and Louann Barreda’s circus act. Her companions Lou, Makia and Lovey, [...]