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A female African elephant named Pupy stands in her enclosure at the Ecoparque in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Tuesday, March 25, 2025, as she is trained for her relocation to a sanctuary in Brazil. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)

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Pupy the elephant heads to a vast Brazilian sanctuary after 30 years in an Argentine zoo
April 15, 2025 7:20 p.m.

Pupy the elephant heads to a vast Brazilian sanctuary after 30 years in an Argentine zoo

Pupy (pronounced POOH'-pee in Spanish) embarked on her arduous 2,700-kilometer (1,670-mile) journey on Monday, from the trendy neighborhood of Palermo in Argentina’s capital of Buenos Aires to the Amazon rainforest of Mato Grosso state in Brazil.