This is the heartwarming moment zookeepers use a crane to haul a four-ton elderly elephant back to her feet. Quick-thinking staff rushed to save the 47-year-old African elephant after she was knocked ...
An elephant at a Wisconsin zoo is being carefully watched after taking a tumble a day prior. On Sept. 2, Ruth — one of Milwaukee County Zoo’s three elephants — “lost her footing on a log in the ...
The Milwaukee County Zoo's beloved geriatric elephant Ruth, injured in early September, fell again on Sept. 20, forcing her to be euthanized. The 43-year-old African savanna elephant was first injured ...
A 43-year-old elephant at the Milwaukee County Zoo is recovering after falling earlier in September, forcing animal experts to use a front-end loader to help get the mammal back on her feet. Zoo ...
A Milwaukee County Zoo elephant that tripped on a log in her outdoor habitat and fell is back up again, according to a zoo spokesperson. Aggressive behavior from a herdmate caused Ruth the elephant to ...
MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin (WISN) — An elephant at the Milwaukee County Zoo needed some assistance Tuesday to get off the ground. Ruth, the zoo’s largest elephant, was unable to get up on her own. The zoo ...
Ruth, a 43-year-old geriatric elephant at the Milwaukee County Zoo, was euthanized after a second fall. The elephant was first injured in early September after a tussle with another elephant but had ...