Produced by Elaine Grant
The Denver Zoo’s Facebook page is swimming with comments from people mourning the death of 53-year old elephant Mimi. Her passing got us thinking about the daily needs of aging animals. Denver Zoo spokeswoman Tiffany Barnhart talks to host Ryan Warner about how zookeepers care for their elderly residents.
[Photos: Denver Zoo]
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