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Elephant at centre of animal rights campaign dies in Philippine zoo

  • Manila Zoo's beloved elephant Mali, known as the "world's saddest elephant," has passed away after living in solitude for most of her life.
  • Animal rights activists, including Sir Paul McCartney, advocated for Mali to be transferred to an elephant sanctuary, highlighting concerns about her lonely captivity.
  • Mali's death has sparked tributes and criticism of the Manila Zoo's conditions and decision not to relocate her, fueling calls for better treatment of animals in captivity.
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Mali, 41, lived alone for decades in a concrete corral at a Philippine zoo. Even Paul McCartney asked to be sent to an elephant reserve, to no avail.

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GMA Filipino News broke the news in Quezon City, Philippines on Tuesday, November 28, 2023.
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