Elephant Diary

Morning Footwork With Lady and Shirlei

November 22, 2022

After Lady’s breakfast in the back of Yard 5, Scott and Shirlei met Lady at the training wall to do some footwork. Shirlei has been building a bond with Lady for a while now and Scott thought it would be a nice afternoon to join the two and see how…...

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Guille Also Makes Time for a Scratch

November 21, 2022

Yesterday we posted a photo of Lady getting a good scratch from a tree after some time in the mud. It’s obvious today that no tree is safe when the rainy season is here. After a short but heavy storm, Guillermina seemingly couldn’t help herself – she had to brush…...

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Lady’s After Dinner Scratch

November 20, 2022

All of the elephants enjoy a good mud bath, and Lady is no exception. On this particular afternoon, she found time to relax and soothe her feet in the pond. After her dinner near the barn, she found a nearby itchy scratchy tree and gave herself an exfoliation treatment, making…...

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After Breakfast With the Girls

November 19, 2022

The elephants seem to be settling into a nice rhythm when it comes to mealtime – even if Guille is still working out some of the more subtle details. Each day, there’s a different configuration of girls spending time with one another, but the atmosphere is generally relaxed and comfortable.…...

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Pocha’s Necropsy Results

November 18, 2022

We know that everyone has been waiting to learn more about what happened to cause our dear Pocha’s passing. Because of the specificity of testing, laboratory limitations, and atypical presentation of disease, an initial preliminary report was not created by the university pathology team, as we originally anticipated. The newly…...

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Eating In the Shade

November 17, 2022

As we’ve mentioned before, when we put out food for the elephants around mealtime, we like to spread it out – giving them the ability to search for and discover random piles of hay or produce treats at different points of the day, in different places. On this particular morning,…...

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