Category: Rescue Animals
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HEARTBREAKING footage: How dare they let it suffer like this—beaten, broken, and left to cry while the world looked away in silence!
HEARTBREAKING footage of an elephant being beaten by her keepers has emerged, as animal rights charity PETA fight to rescue the magnificent animal from a temple in India. The 14-year-old elephant called Sunder has spent six years chained at the Hindu Jyotiba temple, near Mumbai. In December, a court ruled Sunder should be moved to…
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Orphaned and alone, Joe the baby elephant lay motionless—slowly dying of a broken heart after losing his poisoned mother.
After losing his mother Joe is urged to eat by a wildlife officer in Borneo (Picture: Sabah Wildlife Department/AFP) The orphaned elephant whose plight touched the nation when he was seen trying to wake his poisoned mother is feared to be dying from a broken heart. The Borneo pygmy calf is losing weight fast and…
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After 25 years of silent suffering, India’s skinniest elephant was rescued—her frail body trembling beneath the weight of neglect.
A heartbreaking video showing “India’s skinniest elephant” being rescued and receiving medical care for the first time in her life, after 25 years of abuse and neglect, has been released by a wildlife charity.. The starving Asian elephant, Lakshmi, was rescued on January 1 and brought to a hospital in India run by conservation group…
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“Eating plastic to survive”After 50 years in chains, the world’s unluckiest elephant took his first free steps—eyes heavy with sorrow and disbelief.
For more than 50 years, Mohan knew nothing but a life of suffering – but now he’s finally able to break free of his dark past and embrace the bright future ahead of him. As a baby, Mohan was stolen from the wild, separated from his family and herd in the 1960s. From there, the…
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After decades of loneliness, Mali—the world’s saddest elephant—took her final breath alone, forgotten behind rusted bars.
She was the last and only elephant in the Philippines AN elephant dubbed by activists as the world’s saddest has died at a Philippine zoo where she spent almost all of her life alone. Vishwamali, better known as Mali to locals, has spent over four decades at Manila Zoo after being kidnapped by the country’s…
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HEARTBREAKING footage: Beaten and broken, the elephant collapsed in agony—its cries echoing the silent cruelty it could no longer endure.
HEARTBREAKING footage of an elephant being beaten by her keepers has emerged, as animal rights charity PETA fight to rescue the magnificent animal from a temple in India. The 14-year-old elephant called Sunder has spent six years chained at the Hindu Jyotiba temple, near Mumbai. In December, a court ruled Sunder should be moved to…
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After two decades apart, Shirley and Jenny locked trunks, trembling with memories, their silent tears speaking of love unforgotten.
This is the incredible moment two elephants were reunited – more than 20 years after they performed in a circus together. Shirley and Jenny were filmed meeting for the first time since the late 1970s at an animal sanctuary in Hohenwald, Tennessee. Reunion: This is the moment elephants Shirley (left) and Jenny met for the…
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After 53 years of pain, she collapsed into her sister’s embrace, their tears telling a story of broken time healed.
The elephant ambulance pulled into the Wildlife S.O.S. rescue center today bringing its latest precious cargo – Rhea. The former circus elephant is finally home after a long journey. And she’s having the best reunion ever. For 53 years, Rhea suffered torment and torture at the hands of circus workers. But as the elephant ambulance…
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With each sorrowful step, the elephants walked 12 hours in silence, their grief deeper than any human farewell.
This incident happened years ago when Lawrence Anthony, a conservationist, and writer called “The Elephant Whisperer”, died. Though uninformed of the occurrence, a herd of wild elephants, who were traveling to his house in the South African state of Kwazulu-Natal, helped rescue and rehabilitation after his death. They stood around the house for two days…
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Confused and innocent, baby Ndotto was gently rescued—his new herd reminding him where he truly belongs.
The young elephant and his family became mixed up with livestock belonging to the Samburu community in the remote Ndoto Mountains in Northern Kenya. Thirsty work: Ndotto the elephant, who got separated from its family when it followed some cattle, takes a drink from carers at a specialist elephant orphanage in Kenya Rescue: Barely a…