Mammoth move: loneliest elephant heads to Cambodia after Cher campaign
Islamabad (AFP) Nov 29, 2020
Following years of public outcry and campaigning by American pop star Cher, the "world's loneliest elephant" embarked Sunday on a mammoth move from Pakistan to retirement in a Cambodian sanctuary. The famed singer and Oscar-winning actress has spent recent days at the Islamabad zoo to provide moral support to Kaavan - an overweight, 36-year-old bull elephant - whose pitiful treatment at th