MANILA, Philippines—"Mali" the elephant appears to be in the pink of health—if a bit on the stout side—but it's too early to tell if the most famous resident of the Manila Zoo should stay or go, a visiting Thai elephant expert said on Friday. Amid the clamor from animal rights activists to ship her to a sanctuary in Thailand, Mali actually looks well cared for in her enclosure at the zoo, said Dr. Nikorn Thongtip of Kasetsart University's Department of Large Animal and Wildlife Clinical Sciences. "She looked healthy in every system. The color of the mouth is pink. It's a good color. It means an elephant is healthy. And her skin is healthy, ...
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