Manila Mayor Joseph Estrada has ordered the indefinite closure of Manila Zoo after the Department of Environment and Natural Resources identified it as a major pollutant of Manila Bay.

An elephant christened by activists as one of the world's "saddest" has died at a Philippine zoo, where she lived almost all her life alone in a pen. Tributes have poured in for Mali, who was the ...

‘World’s saddest elephant’ who lived alone in Manila Zoo for more than 40 years, dies. Elephant’s confinement sparked calls for relocation but experts said she lacked skills to survive in wild ...

Manila’s mayor, Honey Lacuna, announced Mali’s passing during a news conference on Wednesday, after the death was confirmed by the zoo’s chief veterinarian, Dr. Heinrich Patrick Peña-Domingo.

MANILA: Mali, the elephant that had lived alone in a zoo in Manila in the Philippines for more than 40 years, and which animal rights activists had described as “one of the world’s saddest ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Manila city government has rejected a proposal to transfer the Manila Zoo to Masungi Georeserve in Rizal. “Relocating the Manila Zoo is farthest from our mind. It is ...

Mali arrived as a baby elephant at Manila Zoo in 1981 as a gift from the Sri Lankan government to former Philippine First Lady Imelda Marcos.For over 40 years, she lived as the sole elephant in ...

Manila Zoo recently introduced its newest resident, a young lioness named Isla, in a Facebook post on Monday. However, the announcement has sparked mixed reactions on social media, with some ...

Mali, an elephant living in captivity at the Manila Zoo in the Philippines and dubbed by advocates as the "world's saddest elephant," has died at 43 years old, officials announced Wednesday.

Nearly all Filipinos who went on trips to the zoo when in primary school would have seen the elephant. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Mali, whose full name is Vishwa Ma'ali, was gifted to former Philippine first lady Imelda Marcos by the Sri Lankan government in 1981, when she was 11 months old.Manila Zoo was also home to ...

Mali spent decades alone in the Manila Zoo. An elephant christened by activists as one of the world's "saddest" has died at a Philippine zoo, where she lived almost all her life alone in a pen.