Petition seeks to rescue elephant from Natural Bridge Zoo Ian Price February 21, 2022 1 minute read A federal Animal Welfare Act citation over its failure to have direct control of an elephant is reigniting efforts by PETA to “rescue” that elephant from a nearby zoo. WFIR’s Ian Price has more: Click HERE for information to call or email Share: Post navigation Previous: Down by Downtown Music Festival returns with WallflowersNext: Roanoke resident announces run for City Council Related Stories Virginia is now the first state in the south and the 15th nationwide to create a paid family and medical leave program Gene Marrano May 13, 2026 Roanoque Baroque season finale, History Museum photography exhibition open to all, Local Colors is this Saturday Gene Marrano May 13, 2026 Virginia Democrats appeal to U.S. Supreme Court to save redistricting map Ian Price May 12, 2026