China News Service, Kunming, June 30 (Reporter Hu Yuanhang) Kunming Zoo announced on the 30th that recently, the Asian elephant "Molly" and the elephant mother "Mo Po" were successfully caged and got along well.
According to reports, after the Asian elephant "Molly" returned to Kunming, the Kunming Zoo followed the adaptive training program for feeding and management, while helping "Molly" gradually adapt to the outdoor playground environment, and on the premise of ensuring safety, it was implemented in a gradual manner. Let "Molly" and the elephant mother "Mo Po" interact and communicate with each other through the railings, open the door of the inner room, and let them live together in a harmonious room.
The picture shows that the Asian elephant "Molly" and the elephant mother "Mopo" were successfully caged together.
Photo courtesy of Kunming Zoo
Since June 17, Kunming Zoo has put "Molly" and "Mo Po" in two adjacent outfields, allowing mother and daughter to interact with each other.
On June 23, "Molly" and "Mo Po" were put on the same field for activities.
Since then, the elephant herd has entered the daily rotation mode of feeding activities.
The picture shows that the Asian elephant "Molly" and the elephant mother "Mopo" were successfully caged together.
Photo courtesy of Kunming Zoo
The Asian elephant "Molly" was born in Kunming Zoo in 2016, and was later transported to Swan Lake Park in Qinyang, Henan under the name of "adjusting the bloodline of the population".
Previously, some animal lovers exposed videos suspected of "Molly" participating in animal performances and being abused, causing public attention and heated discussions.
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