Tensions are growing Tuesday in discussions at City Hall between Councilman Bob Blumenfield and the Los Angeles Zoo’s general manager about the fate of two Asian elephants.
Blumenfield has called for the zoo to delay its decision to relocate a pair of elephants to the Tulsa Zoo’s 17-acre elephant complex until additional options are explored. Denise Verret, the zoo’s CEO and director, came before the five-member Budget and Finance Committee Monday to answer follow up questions.
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