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Free Billy the Elephant! 32 Years of Misery is Enough!

32 years at the LA Zoo is enough! It’s time to free the long-suffering lone male elephant Billy to sanctuary.

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Elephants in Circuses Deserve the Gift of Freedom

The perfect gift for the elephants at Carson & Barnes Circus is retirement to sanctuary.

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Bamboo the Elephant’s Days of Misery Are Finally Over: Zoos Must Liberate Their Captives

Bamboo’s tragic life and death at the OK City Zoo are a clarion call to end the confinement and breeding of elephants in zoos.

Tembo the Elephant’s Heart is Breaking From Loneliness at the Cameron Park Zoo

Urge Cameron Park Zoo to send its lone African elephant Tembo to an accredited sanctuary.

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African Lion Safari: Conservation Lies Don’t Hide Your Abuse

Urge African Lion Safari to send its Asian elephants to an accredited sanctuary.

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Send Chronically Depressed Elephant Chendra to Sanctuary Now!

The lone Borne elephant Chendra continues to suffer at the Oregon Zoo. It is time for her to be retired to sanctuary.

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Give Lonely Lucy the Elephant her Chance for Freedom

The Edmonton Valley Zoo in Canada must agree to a health exam by an independent, unaffiliated veterinarian to assess if Lucy is well enough to be transported to…

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Pittsburgh Zoo: Holding 10 Elephants Captive is Not Conservation

Tell the Pittsburgh Zoo and International Conservation Center to stop breeding elephants and send as many as it can to accredited sanctuaries.

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End the Barbaric Use of Bullhooks on Elephants in Canada

Act now to help end the brutal use of bullhooks on elephants in Canada.

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Stop the Killing of Botswana’s Last Great Tuskers!

Trophy hunters continue to kill off the last of Botswana’s old tuskers. Urge CITES and the President of Botswana to protect elephants and reinstate the ban on trophy…

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Natural Bridge Zoo: Asha Deserves a "Beautiful" Life

Beautiful, formerly known as Asha the elephant at the Natural Bridge Zoo, has known suffering her entire life. Please take action on her behalf.

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Granby Zoo: Close Your Elephant Exhibit & Send the Elephants to Sanctuary!

Call on Granby Zoo CEO Paul Gosselin to close the elephant exhibit and send their elephants to an accredited sanctuary.

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Bubbles' Soul is Bursting for Freedom from Myrtle Beach Safari

Bubbles the African elephant is one of many lives being destroyed for profit at Myrtle Beach Safari. Please take action to send Bubbles to an accredited elephant…

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Release Captive Elephant Family from Fort Worth Zoo!

The Asian elephants at the Fort Worth Zoo live in a fabricated environment made to loosely resemble the wild. Urge the zoo to send them to an accredited sanctuary.

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Memphis Zoo: Love Doesn’t Live In Captivity

Please urge Memphis Zoo to send Gina, Asali, Daisy, and Bambi to an accredited elephant sanctuary where their bonds will never be unnaturally broken.

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Another Cruel Winter is Here for African Elephants in Icy New York Zoo

African elephants Genny C, Lilac, and Moki have endured the freezing temperatures of an unnatural habitat at Seneca Park Zoo for far too long. Please urge the zoo…

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Ask Hogle Zoo to Shut Down Its Elephant Exhibit!

Utah's Hogle Zoo still keeps mother-daughter Christie and Zuri alone, violating AZA accreditation Standards.

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Tell White Oaks Conservation: Sanctuaries Don't Breed Elephants

A new elephant sanctuary is always good news, but we need to ensure that White Oak Conservation refuses to breed elephants or sell them to zoos.

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Shanthi the Elephant Died Too Young: Tell the National Zoo to Send Survivors to a Sanctuary

Tragically, another elephant life was cut short at the National Zoo in June. when middle-aged Asian elephant Shanthi was euthanized. Don’t let it happen again! Ask…

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Tell Louisville Zoo to Send Elephants to Sanctuary!

Louisville Zoo continues to hold three elephants captive in a cramped exhibit.

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