April 30 is National Animal Advocacy Day. Though there’s much other trouble and sorrow in the world right now, let’s pause to extend our compassion to elephants who suffer in zoos — often for decades, often in solitary confinement. It may give us several minutes’ pleasure to watch an elephant in a zoo, but the cost to them is incalculably great, enduring such cruel, unnatural conditions for an entire lifetime.
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