Category: Rescue Animals

In August, 15-year-old Ruben took a 5,200-mile trip from a shuttered private zoo in Armenia to his new sanctuary home in South Africa Animal Defenders International A lion left by himself at an abandoned zoo in Armenia for five years has finally found freedom at a sanctuary in South Africa. According to the animal rescue…

We don’t wanna walk like you-oo-oo! Orang-utans are happy to be wheeled around in a barrow at rescue centre after they are freed from captivity As any parent will know, getting a toddler to walk any great distance is nigh on impossible, especially when a pushchair is close at hand. And judging by these pictures,…

A wild bear that fell into a hydropower plant and got trapped for hours was finally rescued in north China. The brown bear was found completely drenched and stuck at the metal drainage gate of the station in Subei county, Gansu Province. The brown bear was found completely drenched and stuck at the metal drainage…

A baby elephant cried inconsolably after being rejected by his mother, he was left heartbroken. He couldn’t believe that the being who should take care of him and watch over him would leave him to his fate. Little Zhuang not only felt his mom’s rejection, but she tried to hurt him, something that anyone would…

Sunyei is a brave elephant who was rescued in the middle of the African nature when she was only about a week old. Unfortunately, she was orphaned after being separated from her mother. Sheldrick Wildlife Trust is one of the pioneering organizations in the conservation of wildlife and natural habitats in East Africa, they took…

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. Partially blind Sidda, who was about 35 years old, broke his leg in August after falling into the Manchanabele Dam in Magadi, Karnataka, reportedly trying to flee angry locals looking…

This footage is about an old and weak elephant with a tumor in his leg. It was seen having trouble walking around as well. Wildlife officers are always on time at such dire situations, and they wanted to treat this elephant after a checkup quickly. They were able to tag along with a minister in…

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…

An adorable eleven-week-old white lion cub has found an equally cute playmate after a rough start in life. The incredibly rare white Transvaal lioness had to be taken into human care when she was born after her mother’s milk dried up. Mane man: The eleven-week-old white lioness has a new playmate – a 13-week-old cub…

A leopard howled in agony after becoming impaled on a spike when it tried to jump over the iron gate of a factory. Trapped: A leopard became impaled on a spike when it tried to jump over the iron gate of a factory Stuck: It had managed to scale the the 10-foot wall but when…