Category: Rescue Animals

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The elephant sustained a leg injury from the blast of a country-made explosive device Forest dept identifies it in Palamaner region along with a group of 14 elephants Tirupati: In the forests of Chittoor district, an elephant injured in a recent blast is on the path to recovery, as it continues to move with its…

Trapped and injured in thick mud, the elephant cried softly—until a wildlife team arrived, lifting her from despair to hope.

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Daniel Tom

The injured elephant is laying in the bush, on a muddy patch of land, with very little shelter. He is clearly in a lot of pains, as he is moving in a lot of discomforts, trying to get on his feet. He is unsuccessful in his attempt to get to his feet. Villagers have…

Heartwarming Rescue: Saving an Injured Elephant with a Swollen Leg

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Daniel Tom

In a remote village bordering a wildlife corridor, a majestic elephant was spotted limping painfully through the forest, her front leg swollen and badly inflamed. Locals grew concerned as she struggled to walk, her massive body shifting with visible discomfort at every step. It was clear she needed help. A call was placed to a…

Once frail and overworked, 70-year-old Yai Boon now heals gently at Elephant Nature Park—her eyes finally reflecting peace and care.

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Elephant Nature Park, Elephants, Save Elephant Foundation, Thailand, Conservation Yai Boon, recovering at Elephant Nature Park. Photo courtesy of Elephant Nature Park and Save Elephant Foundation. You may remember Yai Boon, a 70 year old, skinny and overworked elephant, who was rescued last month by Lek Chailert and brought to Elephant Nature Park. We were…

Vayu stood chained to a tree, his badly broken leg healed wrong—each step a silent cry of pain no one answered.

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Meet Vayu (pronounced Vaa-YUW). We’ve been working quietly to rescue this elephant, and we can finally share an update! Vayu has a badly broken left front leg, which has healed poorly and causes him significant pain. We learned about him during our recent medical outreach clinics in Assam, where the injured bull was in musth…

After 50 years in chains, the elephant wept when freed—now, with gentle care, he trusts again, one tender step at a time.

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Seven years after Raju the elephant was released from chains, The People returns to see the legacy that’s saved 40 more and learns how readers can help the good work An elephant who cried as he was freed from 50 years spent in chains has learned to trust again after almost eight years in recovery.…

The baby elephant, rescued from a drain, died three weeks later—alone and in pain—because the center’s only vet was on holiday.

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The brave baby elephant that was rescued after it fell down an uncovered drain in Sri Lanka has died after the vet who was caring for it went on holiday. The calf, which was dramatically filmed being pulled from the well, sustained a leg injury when it fell and was in a critical condition at…

Once trapped in a well and mauled by hyenas, Long’uro lost most of his trunk—but never his will to live.

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Reflecting on just how far he has come in the past five years, we are in awe of our beloved Long’uro as we celebrate his rescueversary! Rescued after being stuck in a well and attacked by hyenas, he was left with only a third of his trunk, but that’s never stopped him – on the…

Trapped in thick mud, the helpless mother elephant screamed in agony as hyenas tore into her baby—unable to save him.

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A baby elephant was eaten alive by a pack of savage hyenas as its helpless mother was forced to watch after they both became stuck in a mud pit on the plains of Zimbabwe. The mother was forced to watch as the hyenas killed and devoured her baby at Mana Pools National Park, Zimbabwe She…

Wandering alone by the roadside, the orphaned rhino calf cried softly—her mother gone, until kind strangers stopped to save her.

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