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Elephants retire from a circus

This 17th of May of 2016 the Circus Rinling Brothers decided to retire their elephants from the circus. They retire 11 elephants.
The elephants was send to the conservation centre in Florida, where there are a place for the elephants can live, and they can live a wild life but they are keep by the workers of the conservation centre.
But there are still a lot of elephants in captivity.
In the wild there are 40.000 elephants.
Only in United States there are 39 in the centre of Florida.

Vocabulary:
Centrepiece: The most important part of something.
Conservation centre: A place where animals can live safely.
Captivity: Not in the wild.