La fundadora y presidenta de EAI, Carol Buckley, temía por su seguridad y la de Mundi mientras se preparaban para el traslado de Mundi al Santuario de Elefantes de América del Norte.
Archives: EAI in the News
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South Georgia refuge welcomes third elephant after 5-year wait. ‘Really doing excellent.’
EAI Founder and President Carol Buckley describes how Mundi is settling into her new home and new life.
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Mundi the Elephant Rescued After 35 Years in Captivity
Mundi, a 41-year-old female elephant, who spent 35 years in isolation at Mayaguez Zoo in Puerto Rico, has been relocated to her forever home at Elephant Refuge North America (ERNA) in Attapulgus, Georgia.
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Iconic Elephant Says Goodbye to Infamous Puerto Rican Zoo
Revelations of animal abuse prompted a national debate about the fate of Puerto Rico’s oldest zoo — and its residents.
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Lonely elephant rescued from Puerto Rican Zoo finds sanctuary in US
A lonely, partially-blind elephant that was held in captivity for 35 years at a zoo in Puerto Rico has finally been freed and arrived at her new forever home on Friday.
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Elephant Rescued from Exploited Zoo Life After 35 Years of Isolation — Puerto Rico
An abused elephant who had spent 35 years being kept alone in a zoo in Puerto Rico has finally been rescued and has arrived at her new, permanent home.
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An elephantine task: How the Jacksonville airport helped rescue Puerto Rican zoo animals
In terms of the transportation and logistics, the scene on the tarmac of Jacksonville International Airport Friday afternoon was about as complex as a military maneuver — but it was really an elaborate animal rescue.
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Elephant Aid International welcomes third elephant, Mundi
When Elephant Aid International first came to Attapulgus, founder Carol Buckley’s legal battle for custody of Tarra was still ongoing, and the sanctuary wouldn’t be approached about taking in Bo for a few years yet. The sanctuary’s inaugural resident was initially supposed to be Mundi…
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Video: Blind elephant from Puerto Rico on his way to a new home at Georgia animal sanctuary
The Puerto Rico facility closed after multiple animal welfare complaints.
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Mundi the Elephant flys into Jacksonville from closed Puerto Rico zoo
Photo story on the operation to move Mundi from Puerto Rico to her new home at Elephant Refuge North America in Attapulgus, GA.
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¿Por qué trasladan a la elefanta Mundi desde Puerto Rico a Georgia?
Tras la clausura permanente del zoológico de Puerto Rico debido a las quejas por maltrato animal, uno de sus animales exóticos, la elefanta Mundi, tendrá un nuevo hogar en Georgia.