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The Zeuthanization Of Packy The Elephant

Published by Dani Rukin on February 11, 2017February 11, 2017

Zoos are no place for an animal, especially an elephant. 

Protesting The Death of Packy The Elephant At The Oregon Zoo

Packy (April 14, 1962 – February 9, 2017) was an Asian elephant at the Oregon Zoo in Portland, Oregon. He was famous for having been the first elephant born in the Western Hemisphere in 44 years.

He 54 years old when was euthanized. 

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