TIME is running out for Ruby, a 46-year-old African elephant at the Los Angeles Zoo who has spent almost her entire life before the public. Despite popular support and an endorsement from the Board of ...

LOS ANGELES — After years of lobbying by animal-rights activists, an African elephant named Ruby was loaded into the back of an air-conditioned truck before dawn today and sent to a Northern ...

As Ruby the elephant heads off to retirement at a Northern California sanctuary, the debate continues over whether the Los Angeles Zoo should house elephants. In announcing Ruby’s retirement at a ...

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LOS ANGELESLOS ANGELES — Ruby, an African elephant who was moved to a Northern California sanctuary four years ago amid protests over her confinement at the Los Angeles Zoo, has died. She was 50. Ruby ...

Ruby, an African elephant who was moved to a Northern California sanctuary four years ago amid protests over her confinement at the Los Angeles Zoo, has died at the age of 50. Ruby died on Tuesday at ...

As if on cue, Ruby, the Los Angeles Zoo’s 9,000-pound female African elephant, ambled out of her barn Monday, nudging a ball with her trunk. She made her way across a dirt yard in an off-exhibit area ...

A one-time circus performer and 20-year resident of the Los Angeles Zoo, Ruby, an African elephant who moved to a Northern CA sanctuary in 2007 amid controversy over her habitat at the Los Angeles Zoo ...

Ruby the African elephant, who lived for 20 years at the Los Angeles Zoo before being sent to a San Andreas sanctuary in 2007 after years of lobbying by animal-rights activists, has died at age 50, ...

Ruby, the LA Zoo's 46-year-old elephant, is getting a bigger home. Ruby will be moved to a 70-acre animal sanctuary in northern California said to be 500 times larger than her current enclosure at the ...

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 15 (UPI) -- Ruby, a 43-year-old African elephant and former circus star, has returned to the Los Angeles Zoo after a stay in Tennessee proved unfruitful. LA zoo officials wanted to ...

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