SAN DIEGO (AP) — The San Diego Zoo says it has had to put down a 50-year-old Asian elephant suffering from old age.Zoo officials told The San Diego Union Tribune the male elephant suddenly became weak Tuesday and did not respond to emergency treatment.The life expectancy for Asian elephants in captivity is about 42 years.The San Diego Zoo Safari Park obtained the elephant named Ranchipur in 1981 from a [...]
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