OC History: Students used to race elephants at Cal State Fullerton

In 1962, Cal State Fullerton, then known as Orange County State College, hosted what was referred to as “The First ...
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Ten Exceptional Ancient Elephants, From Small Swimming Creatures to Shovel-Tusked Beasts

Not so long ago, the trumpeting of elephants could be heard across a great deal of our planet. Wrinkly-skinned giants did not only inhabit Africa and southern Asia, but roamed from prehistoric ...
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This day in history: Tara the elephant was moving on up from the Walk in the Wild Zoo

From 1974: Taro, the elephant at Spokane’s Walk in the Wild Zoo, was set to get a spacious new outdoor home, dubbed Elephant Canyon. A group of Army engineers from the 659th Engineer Company at the ...
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Columbus Zoo announces birth of second elephant calf this year, a first in its history

A second elephant calf has been born at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, marking a significant milestone in the zoo's nearly 100-year history and a win for Asian elephant conservation. Phoebe the Asian ...