Category: Rescue Animals

A video has been released that seems to symbolize this. A herd of elephants is moving along a road in India, and the adults are surrounding the baby elephants, trying to protect them in an ironclad formation. No body on earth can provide better security than an elephant herd to the cute new born baby.…

A baby red squirrel which was found close to death has been nursed back to health by rescuers who even fashioned a pintsize hammock for the animal. The ‘almost-lifeless’ animal was discovered in a woodland ‘shivering, soaked and sodden’ after it was thought to had been blown out of a tree during high winds last…

A touching set of pictures taken in the Sabah region of Borneo show the calf getting into difficulty as it tried to clamber up the steep bank after crossing the river Kinabatangan with his mother. ‘The mother tried to push it but she couldn’t manage on her own so called on two members of her…

An elephant that was held in captivity for 35 years at a zoo in Puerto Rico has finally been freed and arrived at her new forever home on Friday. But on Friday, Mundi was transported to the Elephant Refuge North America sanctuary (ERNA) in Attapulgus, Georgia. The rescue and relocation were planned and carried out…

Last month, a rock climber named Kelston was scaling the natural walls of Susquehanna Riverlands State Park in Pennsylvania when he eyed something strange — a pair of wings awkwardly poking out from under a boulder. Anxious to help the eagle trapped underneath, Kelston immediately contacted Pennsylvania’s Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR), who…

An elephant that was held in captivity for 35 years at a zoo in Puerto Rico has finally been freed and arrived at her new forever home on Friday. But on Friday, Mundi was transported to the Elephant Refuge North America sanctuary (ERNA) in Attapulgus, Georgia. The rescue and relocation were planned and carried out…

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. The calf was found lying in the muddy, shallow well with no family around, nonprofit organization the Northern Rangelands…

Heartwarming images have emerged of the moment an elephant calf and his mother were rescued by conservationists after they became trapped in mud. An elephant and her calf became trapped when they sank into soft, muddy ground near a dam in Kenya Conservationists from The Sheldrick Wildlife Trust came across the pair after they had…

“The mother seemed inexperienced and immediately attempted to lift the baby out, holding him by his trunk, and once flipping him by his back leg. As she struggled, she became rather frantic, unable to get a proper hold.” With the mother elephant trying desperately to scoop her calf to safety, most of the other herd…

But at the Care For Wild Rhino Sanctuary, the baby rhino and young zebra have become unlikely friends and are helping each other heal. In early December, rangers found Daisy alone and struggling in Kruger National Park, South Africa. Daisy was just a few hours old and incredibly weak, so her rescuers transported her by…