Houston Zoo elephants move into 5-bedroom home

Animal ATTRACTION

3:50 PM Thu, Jun 12, 2008 | Permalink
Michelle Homer
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HOUSTON--Houston Zoo elephants Mac and Methai broke the ribbon to dedicate their brand new digs Thursday.

The 7,000-square-foot McNair Asian Elephant Habitat is the zoo's latest addition.

It includes 5 elephant bedrooms and sliding windows that allow guests a peek behind the scenes.

The exhibit cost $5 million to build.

Check out this video of the new pachyderm palace.



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