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Press Releases
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August 27, 2008
Elephant Necropsy Results Raise More Questions than Answers
Report Confirms that Elephant Petal's Premature Death was Due to Captivity
August 4, 2008
Pittsburgh Zoo Elephant Breeding Facility: Beauty of Land Betrays Conditions That Await Future Elephant Victims
Elephant Breeding Center is Worse than Philly Zoo Say Animal Advocates
June 9. 2008
Philadelphia Zoo Elephant Death Causes Local Residents to Call for Immediate Rescue of Surviving Elephants
Elephant Victim had Opportunity for Sanctuary Over a Year Ago, but Zoo Chose Instead to Keep Her in Inhumane Conditions Which Led to her Premature Death
May 7, 2008
Three Philly Elephants Continue To Languish
Local Citizens Rally To Rescue Them
April 3, 2008
Local Residents Speak Out To Help Elephants Worldwide
Saving Elephants Begins at Home as Africa Plans to Slaughter Elephants
March 7, 2008
Saturday Petition Drive at Zoo to Save Elephants
February 12, 2008
Local Residents Ask Public to Urge Zoo Director to Have a Heart
“Give Elephants A Valentine of a Lifetime: A Forever Home at a Sanctuary”
December 18, 2007
Elephants make Holiday Plea to Zoo Director
“Please don’t sacrifice us to the zoo breeding industry”
September 27, 2006
TODAY, Center City Banner Display: Zoo To Announce Sending Elephants Away –
Local Residents Say Only Sanctuary Is Acceptable
June 30, 2006
Advocates “Assemble” to Call for Elephant Freedom
Groups to Make Independence Day Appeal for
Elephants at Philly Zoo
June 22, 2006
As Elephants are Dying, Philly Zoo Concentrates on Naming Big Cats
As Zoo Moves On To Tigers, Zoo Continues to Allow Elephant to
Languish in Solitary Confinement
June 7, 2006
Day of Action Will Highlight Elephant-Sized
Controversy at Philadelphia Zoo
March 29, 2006
IDA Accuses Philly Zoo of Violating Endangered Species Act
IDA Submits Legal Notification for Transfer of Off-Exhibit Elephant to Sanctuary
March 2, 2006
BANNED ZOO MEMBER PLANS TO VISIT ZOO
Activist Sends Letter to Zoo Executive Denying Alleged “Threats” and Requesting Zoo to Allow Her to Visit
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