A rare pink pigeon has been hand-reared at a UK zoo for the first time. Pink pigeons, endemic to Mauritius, are on the red ...

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These 6 Greater New Bedford restaurants closed in recent months. Ruth, 66, beloved Buttonwood Park Zoo elephant, entered into hospice care. Here's why. Ruth, one of Buttonwood Park Zoo’s two ...

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ALSO READ: Beloved elephant at Buttonwood Park Zoo enters hospice care The tautog was caught in Newport and was 33 inches long. RIDEM said that other anglers can take their fish to officials weigh ...

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. — A beloved well-known elephant in New Bedford has entered hospice care. The Buttonwood Park Zoo said that Ruth, who has called the zoo home since 1986 made the decision to focus on ...

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WPRI) — A 66-year-old elephant at Buttonwood Park Zoo has entered hospice care. Ruth, one of the zoo’s two female Asian elephants, is one of the oldest elephants in ...

A beloved elephant at the Buttonwood Park Zoo in New Bedford is being transitioned to hospice care, officials said. The elephant, who at 66 is one of the oldest Asian elephants in captivity ...