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 Land and Liberty in Vinton, Nashville meets the RSO in pops finale and a book swap on Sunday Gene Marrano June 10, 2026 Virginia Tech study finds pet dogs outperform humans in spotted lanternfly searches Ian Price June 10, 2026 Baby Buri author brings her illustrated books to Roanoke Gene Marrano June 9, 2026