- Thursday, October 7, 2010, 14:18
- Animal Cruelty, Breaking News, Elephants
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Zoo urged to publicly release Tiki’s veterinary records
San Rafael, Calif. (October 7, 2010) – In Defense of Animals (IDA) today filed a complaint with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), urging an investigation into the death of Tiki, a female African elephant held at the Wildlife Safari in Winston, Oregon. Tiki died on Wednesday after suffering an unidentified illness.
“Tiki’s unexpected death raises a red flag ...
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- Tuesday, August 31, 2010, 8:58
- Animal Cruelty, Breaking News, Elephants
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Circus mired in controversy over abusive treatment of elephants
Portland, Ore. (August 31, 2010) – This Thursday, Oregon members of In Defense of Animals (IDA) will join other concerned citizens to protest the opening night of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus in Portland. Ringling has been embroiled in controversy over its brutal treatment of elephants, including calves ripped away from their mothers for ...
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