Category: Rescue Animals
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Their ribs jutting through fragile skin, the five lions stare with hollow eyes—living ghosts trapped in a Sudanese nightmare called a zoo.
Online calls are growing to help save five ‘malnourished and sick’ African lions held at a park in Sudan’s capital, with some demanding the creatures be shifted to a better habitat. The five lions are held in cages at Khartoum’s Al-Qureshi Park in an upscale district of the capital, but for weeks now they have…
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Rescued at last, the lions emerged from filth and darkness—scars on their bodies and souls telling stories no cage should hold.
TRAUMATISED lions have finally escaped their filthy and cramped conditions at the world’s worst zoo. Horrifying photographs of animals living in cramped concrete cages sparked a major rescue operation at the Safari park in Fier, Albania. The lion can be seen to be ‘severely malnourished’ as it lies in its filthy enclosureCredit: Caters News Agency…
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One of the five starving lions has died, his frail body giving in—while the others wait, eyes hollow, clinging to fading hope.
One of the five starving lions held in filthy cages at a nightmare zoo in Sudan died yesterday as the campaign to save the remaining four animals continued to gather momentum. The lioness received intravenous fluids for several days at Al-Qureshi Park in an upstate part of the country’s capital, Khartoum, before she died on…
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“Please, stop and save my baby!” the mother elephant cried, blocking the road—her eyes pleading, heart breaking, hope hanging by a thread.
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“C’mon, my baby! Don’t give up!” she cried, as her wounded calf limped into her embrace—love stronger than pain or fear.
The 3-month-old elephant calf was first spotted by a camp manager at the Greater Mapungubwe Transfrontier Conservation Area (TFCA) in Zimbabwe during the first week of July. His right hind leg was severely swollen, leaving him in desperate need of medical attention. The camp manager took photos of the elephant and sent them to AWARE Trust Zimbabwe. “These…
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In the pouring rain, the mother elephant cries out, “Please help my baby!”—then gently bows in gratitude before disappearing into the wild.
Many animals suffering from drought in Africa are desperate for rain — but when it comes, it can cause some unexpected problems. The baby had slipped into a drinking trough in Kenya’s Tsavo National Park, and the mud made it impossible for the newborn’s little legs to climb out. Luckily, people were watching. Some visitors…
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Tears stream down the baby elephant’s face—after a lifetime in chains, he’s finally free, whispering “Thank you” with every trembling breath.
Touching tale of liberation and companionship, a baby elephant named Tofu finds freedom from the shackles of captivity, narrated by the dedicated team at Planting Peace. AR from Planting Peace embarks on a rescue mission to offer Tofu freedom from captivity and a new life. The team’s dedication shines through as they negotiate Tofu’s freedom,…
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“Can you wake up, mami?” the baby deer whispers, trembling beside her lifeless body, clinging to love that will never answer.
This time, the rescue of a baby deer broke their hearts, as the little one was reluctant to approve what had actually happened. Next to the deer was the body of his mom. A citizen’s call notified rescue groups to the circumstance: on the side of a roadway was a scared deer hugging the lifeless…
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Tears streamed down her face as the mother elephant touched trunks with her daughter—three years of longing poured into one embrace.
The old adage that an elephant never forgets appears to be true, based on a touching video showing an Asian elephant returning to her mother after years apart. After a 62-mile (100km) trek through the Thai jungle, Me-Bai, the small elephant can be seen nuzzling her mother, Mae Yui, while the pair joyfully flap their…
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After three months of hope and struggle, Sidda took his last breath, leaving behind shattered hearts that had fought so hard to save him.
Mourners have been flocking to pay their respects to an injured wild elephant who died on Friday after a three month battle to save his life. Villagers and others offer prayers next to Sidda’s body after he died of his injuries on a river bank on the outskirts of Bangalore, India A man prays in…