Happy 72nd birthday, Shirley! Shirley is the oldest elephant at The Elephant Sanctuary and holds the record for the third oldest elephant in North America. Caregivers surprised her with a strawberry-topped vegan cake and an array of watermelon wedges, rice paper balloons, and banana leaves. They also included hay bales, bamboo, a birthday banner with natural tempera paint, and of course, her favorite — bananas! Shirley chose to eat the watermelon and banana leaves first, before devouring her cak

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