Elephants at San Diego Zoo, California

Asian elephants walk in their enclosure at the San Diego Zoo, California, known for its naturalistic habitats and conservation efforts.
Asian elephants walk in their enclosure at the San Diego Zoo, California, known for its naturalistic habitats and conservation efforts.

Elephants roam within their enclosure at the San Diego Zoo in California. The zoo, established in 1916, is renowned for its conservation efforts and its expansive, naturalistic habitats designed to mimic the animals' native environments. This particular exhibit showcases Asian elephants, a species facing significant threats in the wild due to habitat loss and poaching. The zoo's commitment to education and research aims to foster greater understanding and support for elephant conservation worldwide.

Photo taken in November 2011.

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