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Controversial Elephant Death at San Diego Zoo

Critter News

Here's the full article from the Los Angeles Times. People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals also criticized the zoo in the wake of the death. Umoya should never have been removed from her home to begin with," said PETA spokesman David Perle. PETA and In Defense of Animals oppose keeping elephants in zoos.

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From Today's New York Times

Animal Ethics

22): PETA is proud to see that its hard work behind the scenes with Bell & Evans and other companies to encourage implementation of this new, less cruel form of slaughter is finally coming to fruition. Tracy Reiman Executive Vice President People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals Los Angeles, Oct.