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Show Mali some respect

THE story of Mali, the world's 'saddest' elephant, just grew sadder.

In December 2024, the remains of Mali, who died of congestive heart failure in November 2023, were brought back to Manila Zoo to be put on display after undergoing an 11-month taxidermy.

Visitors view the stuffed remains of the elephant Mali on display at the Manila Zoo in Malate, Manila, on Dec 28, 2024. PHOTO BY RENE H. DILAN Visitors view the stuffed remains of the elephant Mali on display at the Manila Zoo in Malate, Manila, on Dec 28, 2024. PHOTO BY RENE H. DILAN
Visitors view the stuffed remains of the elephant Mali on display at the Manila Zoo in Malate, Manila, on Dec 28, 2024. PHOTO BY RENE H. DILAN