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Title: Time to Say Goodbye to Wanda and Winky'


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Time to Say Good-bye to Wanda and Winky.
  • Heather Horton
  • Central Michigan University

2
Wanda and Winky, the Elephants
  • The Detroit Zoo is giving them away solely
    because of their ethical treatment.
  • They will be leaving in late summer or early
    fall.
  • This is an 81-year old tradition,and will be
    going to one of 2 U.S. refuges.

3
About the girls!
  • Both are Asian Elephants.
  • Wanda is 51 years old and has been at the zoo for
    14 years.
  • Winky is mid 40s and been at the zoo for 7 years.

4
Detroit Zoo
  • First zoo ever to voluntarily give up their
    animals.
  • The Elephant House is over 1-acre of land, which
    is 16 times larger then the new standards.

5
In the wild
  • Will walk over 30 miles a day.
  • They live in herds, which are little families.

6
Fair Well Wanda and Winky
  • They are the last Elephants to live at the
    Detroit Zoo.
  • The zoo may not have them anymore but they do
    have many other animals still there, so go and
    visit.
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