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Ruth, a Milwaukee zoo elephant, lived to 43. What to know about her lifespan, personality

Milwaukee is mourning the loss of Ruth, a 43-year-old African savanna elephant who was humanely euthanized Sept. 20 after falling for the second time in a month. While Ruth wasn't the oldest elephant ...
AOL

Front-end loader used to upright elephant at Milwaukee zoo

MILWAUKEE - A 43-year-old elephant at the Milwaukee County Zoo is recovering after falling earlier in September, forcing animal experts to use a front-end loader to help get the mammal back on her ...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Milwaukee Fire Department responds to Milwaukee County Zoo over elephant that fell down

The Milwaukee Fire Department has responded to the Milwaukee County Zoo regarding an elephant that has fallen down, according to Deputy Chief Robert Hartung. Hartung referred the Journal Sentinel to ...
Charlotte Observer

‘Aggressive’ elephant knocks over herdmate. Wisconsin zoo needed help, big time

An elephant at a Wisconsin zoo is being carefully watched after taking a tumble a day prior. On Sept. 2, Ruth — one of Milwaukee County Zoo’s three elephants — “lost her footing on a log in the ...
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Watch: Front-end loader used to upright toppled elephant at Milwaukee zoo

MILWAUKEE - A 43-year-old elephant at the Milwaukee County Zoo is recovering after falling earlier in September, forcing animal experts to use a front-end loader to help get the mammal back on her ...