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“The Powerpuff Girls” Are More Vocal

October 28, 2023

The “Powerpuff Girls,” Rana, Mara, and Bambi, are known for their periodic vocal celebrations. Sometimes there’s a definitive reason for the party, but other times only they know what the hullabaloo is about. ...

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EleFact Friday: Trunk Anatomy

October 27, 2023

Happy EleFact Friday! You know we love every opportunity to examine the fascinating and miraculous anatomy of our favorite species, and today we’re going to take a closer look at the amazing elephant trunk. The most complex musculature of its kind in the animal world has been recently found to…...

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Lady at Sunrise

October 26, 2023

It was early morning and caregiver Tina was walking on the hill that sits above the area where Lady was. Lady was grazing and looked incredibly peaceful and majestic in the glow of the first light. She seemed content and so very elephant, just grazing in the middle of a…...

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A Sweet Moment Between Friends

October 25, 2023

Yesterday, the “Powerpuff Girls,” Maia, and Guillermina had access to Yard 3 near the barn. Maia was the one who primarily took advantage of that opportunity, enjoying the shade of the large copaiba tree for a standing nap. Around dinner time, Guillermina seemed to be looking for Maia and was…...

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Guille and Her Browse

October 24, 2023

We have several hills in the habitat which the elephants like to climb. One of them is called ‘the mountain,” and we found Guillermina making her way up it one morning. At the top was a fallen tree, which caregivers had situated so that the elephants might have some browse…...

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Maia and Guillermina Both Want Foot Work

October 23, 2023

Lately, Guillermina and Bambi have been attempting to share time getting foot work done. Their “competition” for attention is both charming and funny. Until now, Guille has reserved that type of play for Bambi, leaving the others to their own checkups and foot work. ...

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