Category: Rescue Animals
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Trapped in a muddy well, the abandoned baby elephant cried silently—until rescuers arrived, lifting him from despair into trembling hope.
An abandoned baby elephant that was found drowning in a muddy well in Kenya has been rescued. On May 18, villagers in Raku Bula, Merti, in the Cherab Community Conservancy, came across the trapped elephant calf. After alerting the Northern Rangelands Trust and other local authorities, villagers worked together to save the calf, heaving him…
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Only six days old and abandoned, the frail baby elephant lay barely breathing—until kind souls arrived to rewrite his fate.
Trapped baby elephant rescued in SW China Rescuers hold umbrellas to shade the sick baby elephant from the sun in Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China’s Yunnan Province, Aug. 29, 2021. A newborn baby elephant in Xishuangbanna was abandoned by its herd only six days after its birth due to severe diseases including suppuration of…
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Blinded by cruel hands, Nina the elephant sways in silence—lost in endless night, her broken heart aching for forgotten kindness.
A TORTURED elephant used for begging and as a prop for wedding processions was “intentionally blinded” by its cruel owners. The elderly animal named Nina, aged 60, was rescued by charity Wildlife SOS in Uttar Pradesh, India. Nina was held in chains and intentionally blinded by her owners, experts say The elephant’s eyeballs have collapsed…
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Trapped and trembling, the baby elephant waited in fear—until his mother’s distant call sparked tears and a desperate, joyful sprint.
The family were forced to move on without him but thankfully rangers were on hand to pull the elephant free and hatch a plan to see him reunited with his mother. Safe and sound: The rangers tie the calf to a tree near to where he got lost in the hope his herd will find him…
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Grief-stricken and raging, the mother elephant tramples trees and cries out—her heart shattered after losing her 3-year-old calf forever.
Mother elephant standing near to the calf elephant which was died due to prolonged injury on its mouth, near mangarai in anaikatti forest on the outskirts of the city on friday. The three- year-old calf elephant which died due to prolonged mouth injury on her mouth at a brick kiln unit, Mangarai.(A Raja Chidambaram…
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After 20 years in chains, the elephant takes her first free steps—each one echoing a silent cry for stolen dignity.
India, has been conducted with the full consent of the current owners of the animals. The elephants will soon find their permanent home at Vantara, an environment that naturally mirrors their native habitat, where they will live chain-free and will never be forced into labor. Jamnagar, Gujarat: Vantara, a renowned rescue center for captive elephants…
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Abandoned by its herd, the frail elephant calf lay trembling—until kind forest officers knelt beside it, whispering hope into despair.
An elephant calf abandoned by its herd was rescued by a team of vets and forest officers near the border town of Sullia in Karnataka. The calf belonged to a herd of eight wild elephants that had been frolicking in the Payaswini River until Saturday evening. The herd had three calves but one of them…
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The three-month-old calf glanced back at his dying mother, eyes wide with grief, before disappearing into the forest—alone and heartbroken.
Since Thursday morning, the calf went into the forest after its sibling interacted with it and the mother elephant. A three-month-old elephant calf that was wandering around its sick mother at the foothills of Maruthamalai for the last two days, left its mother and joined its sibling and went into the forest on Saturday morning.…
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The calf watched, trembling, as vets leapt on his mother’s chest—each jump a desperate plea to bring her back to life.
The 10-year-old bull and her baby calf, one, had slipped into a concrete drain amid heavy rain in Nakhon Nayok, central Thailand yesterday afternoon. A storm had made the grass wet and muddy, causing the pair to fall into the 7ft-deep hole. The one-year-old calf looks on with concern as her mother, ten, was jumped…
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After 20 years of chains and beatings, the disabled elephant took her first free step—tears falling as silence replaced pain.
Meet Kabu, an elephant in Thailand who was rescued in 2017 after years of abuse and poor conditions. For more than 20 years, Kabu worked in a mountain village, hauling logs along steep roads. Forced to continue working with an injured leg, she eventually developed a debilitating limp as the injury failed to heal…