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ASHEBORO, N.C. (WECT) — C’sar, the North Carolina Zoo’s longest-tenured resident and the oldest African bull elephant in the United States, died Dec. 19 at 51 years old. The elephant died peacefully ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. C’sar, 51, died Dec. 19 at the N.C. Zoo, ending tenure as U.S. oldest African bull. Born in Kenya and orphaned, he arrived from the ...

The North Carolina Zoo announced that the oldest African bull elephant in the United States has died. Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking hereMonday, the zoo posted on Facebook, ...