
Immediate Action To Be Taken On Behalf Of Ely An Abused And Neglected Elephant
OneProtest started this petition to Mexico City Governor Miguel Angel Mancera Espinosa and 4 others
A total of 3 elephants have died at The San Juan de Aragon Zoo. Maggie, an Asian elephant being the latest. Maggie was euthanized after suffering from degenerative osteoarthritis. Ely could be next on the list of dead elephants at San Juan de Aragon Zoo if nothing is done to help her. It is important to note that every animal at the San Juan de Aragon Zoo is insured and upon the animal’s death the zoo receives compensation.
We are calling for the immediate and prompt surrender of Ely, a female African elephant that is being held at the San Juan de Aragon Zoo.
Ely is a former circus elephant who was bought by the Aragon Zoo. The Zoo proclaims they’re…
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Countries that are politically unstable and can barely take care of their own people should not have animals. I don’t know why it is a supposed ‘right’ for anyone to have possession of an animal whether they can take care of them, are mentally capable of taking care of them, that animals are therapy for us, or any number of reasons. I’ll never forget elephants in a zoo in Israel terrified and huddling together during a bomb warning, or upheaval in a Middle Eastern country where the zoo animals were killed, or even eaten in Venezuela. I really don’t give a crap about whether it is educational for our gazillions of children in the world. No animal should be sacrificed for the whims of humanity!