Tag Archives: Elephants

Images of Africa: Wild Namibia

Posted on December 13, 2012 by

Coming into the holiday season, I thought I would do a simple post and share some of my favorite shots from a recent trip I took to Namibia in southern Africa. All the photos were shot with a Nikon D80 with a … Continue reading →

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Elephant Undergoes Successful Eye Surgery

Posted on June 14, 2012 by

C’sar, the North Carolina Zoo’s oldest male elephant and one of the park’s most well-known animals, underwent successful cataract surgery for the second time in six months recently, an unusual procedure for elephants. The 38-year-old African bull has been a … Continue reading →

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Tembo Trail Opens at Toledo Zoo

Posted on May 17, 2012 by

On Friday May 18th, the Toledo Zoo in Toledo, Ohio, will open Tembo Trail.  The new exhibit will house four African elephants in over 45,000 square feet of space.   The new exhibit  also features lions, meerkats, hippos, white rhinos, and … Continue reading →

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