OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – The Oklahoma City Zoo announced on Tuesday that its oldest Asian elephant, Rex, has passed away. “Rex’s life and continuing legacy will not be forgotten. He was the ...

The Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Garden is saddened to announce ... The OKC Zoo welcomed Rex to its animal family in December 2011 from African Lion Safari in Hamilton, Canada as part of ...

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Rex, “one of the oldest male Asian elephants” in the Association of Zoos and Aquariums, was being treated for age-related issues, the Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Garden said in its Jan. 14 ...