Saying Farewell to Osh: Oakland Zoo Prepares for the Departure …
Jul 9, 2024 · Oakland Zoo announced today that Osh (male, 30), the only remaining African elephant living at the Zoo, will be moving later this Fall to his new home at The Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee (The Sanctuary), an Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) —accredited facility.
Oakland Zoo says goodbye to Osh, the zoo's last elephant - East …
Oct 13, 2024 · (Jose Carlos Fajardo/Bay Area News Group) Animal care staff post a large banner for Osh, a 30-year old African elephant, for his farewell party at the Oakland Zoo in Oakland, Calif., on Saturday ...
Visitors bid farewell to Oakland Zoo’s last elephant - NBC Bay Area
Oct 14, 2024 · The Oakland Zoo is saying goodbye to Osh as he moves to an elephant sanctuary in Tennessee. NBC Bay Area’s Raj Mathai spoke to Nik Dehejia, CEO of the Oakland Zoo, about the bittersweet farewell.
News | Oakland Zoo
Oakland Zoo Receives Esteemed Accreditation from the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) April 8, 2024. The Zoo has been accredited for 36 years, demonstrating its commitment to the highest animal wellbeing, conservation, and education standards. Read More.
Oakland Zoo holds goodbye party for elephant moving to …
4 days ago · OAKLAND, Calif. (CBS, KYMA/KECY) - Osh the African elephant enjoyed an extravagant farewell party at Oakland Zoo, keepers said on Tuesday, October 15, ahead of his planned transfer to the Elephant ...
Oakland Zoo Reaches New Heights with Addition of 6th Giraffe
May 9, 2024 · A new male giraffe is adapting to his home at Oakland Zoo after traveling from Audubon Nature Institute in Louisiana. He traveled in a specially designed carrier for giraffes, which accommodated his approximately 10-foot height …
Oakland Zoo prepares to say goodbye to another elephant
May 3, 2023 · Oakland Zoo prepares to say goodbye to another elephant. By Jordan Parker, Breaking News Reporter Updated May 3, 2023 2:00 p.m. Donna wanders through her enclosure at the Oakland Zoo last...
Sinkhole Shuts Down Oakland Zoo – NBC Bay Area
Jan 1, 2023 · The Oakland Zoo will not reopen until mid-January at the earliest due to a major sinkhole. Zoo officials posted on social media Sunday reporting the incident and said sinkhole was caused by a ...
Oakland Zoo Elephant to Be Moved to Sanctuary to Reunite with …
Jul 12, 2024 · On Tuesday, July 9, the Oakland Zoo announced that the only remaining African elephant, Osh, 30, will be moving and headed to The Elephant Sanctuary in Hohenwald, Tenn. this fall to join former...
Oakland Zoo reopening this week after month of sinkhole ... - ABC7 News
Jan 31, 2023 · OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- The Oakland Zoo is set to reopen on Friday, more than a month after storm related damage forced it to shut down. The Zoo closed on New Year's Day after a sinkhole opened...