Pupy elephant relocated after decades of captivity

April 15, 2025, 10:47 pm

Two reports detail the unprecedented journey of Pupy, an African elephant that spent 30 years in captivity in an Argentine facility and is now being transported to a Brazilian sanctuary. The coverage describes the unusual convoy featuring a specially designed crate and a team of veterinarians and caretakers ensuring her safe passage. This cross-border transfer marks a significant moment in wildlife welfare and conservation efforts, illustrating the challenges and hopes for a better future for the animal.

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lapresse.ca / Après 30 ans de captivité, un éléphant en route vers un sanctuaire brésilien

Un convoi inhabituel s’est approché mardi de la luxuriante frontière entre l’Argentine et le Brésil, après avoir serpenté pendant des heures sur des routes encombrées. À l’intérieur d’une caisse en fer spéciale, attachée à un camion et flanquée de fourgonnettes remplies de...

winnipegfreepress.com / Pupy the elephant heads to a vast Brazilian sanctuary after 30 years in an Argentine zoo


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