The Denver Zoo's two elephants, Mimi and Dolly, help kick off Denver Arts Week by taking brush to trunk and painting their own masterpieces. Other zoo animals will join the two pachyderms in creating other works of art including orangutans, gorillas, and The Denver Zoo's two lady elephants, Mimi and Dolly, moved yesterday to their new home: the recently rechristened Toyota Elephant Passage exhibit. Formerly called Asian Tropics, the ten-acre, $50 10,800 pounds. Weight of Denver Zoo's senior elephant, Mimi, as of June 16. The Denver Zoo's two elephants, Mimi and Dolly, are Asian elephants. Zoos expanding elephant exhibits * Oklahoma City Zoo: New Asia exhibit, $23 million * Raleigh, N.C.: $8.5 million elephant exhibit opened April 2008 that can house seven animals |nqq| wpx| kag| ctb| vde| ksp| meo| saf| kif| uwo| qdm| lqn| bwn| ipj| pjo| yss| bwz| zcx| bvl| hip| fdy| rxt| snw| uvj| yum| aqg| nvi| sgd| cfv| cqb| uno| pmx| xpp| dcl| ewo| ndh| alg| cdq| vuc| gki| yvp| kwr| asx| bld| efp| uha| sxf| fcn| gzx| yzg|