Blow to breeding & research plans          ELLENTON,  Florida––The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Center for Elephant Conservation on January 25,  2016 lost a baby elephant named Mike to elephant endotheliotropic herpesvirus––a blow to Ringling ambitions both in captive elephant breeding and in disease research. Birthed on June 27,  2013,  Mike was among 26 […]