Brittany, 45-year-old elephant, dies at Milwaukee County Zoo
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Brittany, a 45-year-old African savanna elephant, was euthanized at the Milwaukee County Zoo due to declining health. The zoo announced that the Elephant Care Center will be closed to the public throughout the weekend, and a necropsy will be performed by the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine.
The Milwaukee County Zoo announced the euthanization of Brittany, a 45-year-old African savanna elephant. Brittany arrived at the zoo in 2001 and had been experiencing declining health. The zoo's animal care teams and veterinary staff made the decision to humanely euthanize her. The Elephant Care Center will be closed to the public throughout the weekend. A necropsy will be performed by the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine, with results expected in several months. This is the second elephant to die at the zoo since September.
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