Pole Pole (elephant)
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Pole Pole was a female elephant who was captured from the wild and sent to London Zoo in 1969. She was separated from her family and suffered from loneliness, stress, and illness in captivity. Pole Pole died in 1983 after a failed attempt to relocate her to Whipsnade Zoo.