STIRRED UP IN THE WATER MAIN. THE ONE SEVEN, AN ELEPHANT AT THE BAYOU PARK TESTING POSITIVE FOR TUBERCULOSIS. THEY SAY ALBERT ISN’T SHOWING ANY SYMPTOMS, BUT LAB TESTS FOUND THE BACTERIA IN HIS TRUNK.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – He’s a star of the ABQ BioPark, having lived there for decades. Now, Albert the Asian elephant has a new lease on life, after a lengthy treatment for tuberculosis. “I think ...

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — The Little Rock Zoo recently shared news that its eldest elephant, Zina, has been diagnosed with Tuberculosis after a test showed she was shedding the bacteria. The Little Rock ...

ST. LOUIS (AP) — One of the most popular residents of the St. Louis Zoo is being treated for tuberculosis, but zoo officials say the prognosis is good. Ellie is a 46-year-old Asian elephant and the ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The Little Rock Zoo’s oldest elephant has tested positive for tuberculosis following a routine exam. The elephant’s name is Zina and she was diagnosed after a trunk wash test ...

PORTLAND, Ore. -- A new Centers for Disease Control report Friday says some zoo staff members got tuberculosis from at least one infected elephant, starting back in 2013. The zoo stood by its safety ...

IF FORMER PRESIDENT TRUMP WAS ALSO ON STAGE HERE AT HOME. AN ANIMAL RIGHTS ORGANIZATION RANKING THE ALBUQUERQUE BIOPARK ZOO AS THE THIRD WORST FOR ELEPHANT CARE IN THE ENTIRE COUNTRY. REPORTER ...

Tuberculosis (TB) has been known to affect elephants for thousands of years. It was put into spotlight when few circus elephants were diagnosed carrying Mycobacterium (M.) tuberculosis. Because of the ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Albert, a 24-year-old Asian elephant bull at the ABQ BioPark, tested positive for tuberculosis, officials said Tuesday. The BioPark says they first noticed abnormalities in ...