Category: Rescue Animals

Growing up isn’t easy — just ask this baby elephant who’s still trying to learn how to use her trunk! One TikToker shared the most adorable video from Disney’s Animal Kingdom. In the clip, the little critter crouches down by the edge of the water for a drink. However, the calf can’t seem to get…

The blind elephant had been rescued from a trekking camp, where she’d been forced to work, and all she wanted to do was relax and make new friends. As soon as she met Malai Ngun, her wish came true. Malai Ngun was also rescued from a trekking camp, so she knew all too well what…

Disturbing footage has emerged of the inhumane treatment elephants in Thailand endure at the hands of trainers to make them ‘perform’ for tourists and break their spirits. Eight young elephants were seen being forcibly taken from their mothers, tied to wooden structures while beaten repeatedly, and walking tied up – sometimes along busy highways. In…

The injured bird was nursed back to health at the Seaside Seabird Sanctuary. Today, a bald eagle is being released back into the wild after recovering at Seaside Seabird Sanctuary. Back in December, Richard and Alisa Rushing were shocked when they found a bald eagle struggling in their Seminole backyard. The Rushings called the Seaside…

All the king’s horses and all the king’s men may not have been able to put Humpty Dumpty back together again. Perhaps they should have handed the job over to these incredible elephants who worked as a team to rescue a calf from their herd stuck in a waterhole. Footage captured at South Africa’s Kruger…

This is the heart-wrenching moment a mother elephant desperately tried to pull her baby from a well after, staying by their side for 11 hours. The determined mum refused to leave her calf, first using her trunk and then her feet in a bid to haul her precious baby to safety. Tugging: A mum frantically…

The fifty-year-old male jumbo named Khun Pan had been working at the Chang Siam Park in Chonburi, eastern Thailand, giving rides to tourists until the Covid-19 pandemic hit the industry, with holidaymakers banned from visiting. Tragically, the elephant was left to starve – becoming so thin that his bones were protruding from his skin. Khun…

A remarkable act of kindness has stirred emotions within the animal-loving community as a compassionate stranger rescued and carried an orphaned baby elephant to safety after it ɩoѕt its mother. The calf, merely a few days old and moᴜгпіпɡ the ɩoѕѕ of its parent, found solace in the gentle embrace of this stranger. The poignant…

Minnie looked sick and worn-down — but instead of being able to rest, the old Asian elephant was forced to give ride after ride to people at a fair. “She’s clearly very sick and her feet hurt really bad,” Collyer wrote in a Facebook post about Minnie that went viral. “She kept picking them up and…

Many animals suffering from drought in Africa are desperate for rain — but when it comes, it can cause some unexpected problems. For one devoted elephant mom with a newborn, a sudden shower threatened to separate her from her baby forever. The baby had slipped into a drinking trough in Kenya’s Tsavo National Park, and…