Columbus Zoo welcomes 'Johnson,' an Asian elephant from Canada

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POWELL, Ohio (WCMH) -- The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium announced its newest elephant has arrived from its original home in Canada.

Johnson the Asian elephant arrived from African Lion Safari in Cambridge, Ontario, on Friday, the Columbus Zoo announced on Canada Day. He will settle in with the help of the Canadian safari's elephant manager, who is staying with him for a few days as he adjusts to his new home.