Synopsis
Four female Asian elephants will relocate nearly 150 miles from Twycross Zoo to Blackpool Zoo as part of a European breeding programme.
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Synopsis
At Twycross Zoo, Mike Dilger observes the four female Asian elephants-Minbu, Tara, Noorjahan, and Esha-as they prepare for a significant relocation. The elephants will move nearly 150 miles to Blackpool Zoo, part of a European breeding program. Zoo staff train the elephants to enter transportation crates using treats to ease the process. The move presents one of the biggest challenges for the team and requires careful planning and patience.
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Why Watch
- Follow Mike Dilger at Twycross Zoo with the elephants.
- See the training techniques used to prepare elephants for transport.
- Meet the four female Asian elephants relocating to Blackpool Zoo.
Did You Know
- The elephants are moving nearly 150 miles from Twycross Zoo to Blackpool Zoo.
- Elephants On The Move features four female Asian elephants: Minbu, Tara, Noorjahan, and Esha.
- The elephants have been a public favorite at Twycross Zoo for 50 years.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where are the elephants from Twycross Zoo moving to?
The elephants are moving nearly 150 miles away to Blackpool Zoo.
How many female Asian elephants are being relocated?
Four female Asian elephants named Minbu, Tara, Noorjahan, and Esha are being relocated.
What is the purpose of the elephants' relocation?
The relocation is part of a European breeding programme.
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