Milwaukee County Zoo elephant Brittany's health is declining
By Hannah Kirby
Published on April 3, 2026.
The health of the African savanna elephant, which is one of the zoo's longest-serving animals, has been declining since January. The animal is being investigated for an undisclosed undisclosed illness, which includes skin lesions, weight loss, and an inability to maintain its identity.
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