Category: Rescue Animals
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With ribs exposed and hope fading, the elephants rummage through garbage—fallen from grace, they beg for survival in a world that forgot them.
Locals say some of the animals have died after consuming plastic and other waste from the landfill site in Ampara, Sri Lanka Images and videos of a herd of desperate wild elephants rummaging through mounds of rubbish in a landfill site have drawn attention to the plight of the animals in Sri Lanka’s Ampara, where…
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“We’re a family now, son,” whispered their trunks, as the orphaned baby was wrapped in love—finding comfort where his mother once stood.
“Though it is something we have seen time and again, the empathy shown by these elephants never ceases to amaze” ?? The team scooped up the little elephant and rushed him to the orphanage for medical care and a much-needed drink of milk after being alone for so long. A few days later, when he…
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Chained and broken, the baby elephant swayed with empty eyes—begging by day, weeping by night, forgotten in a world that never cared.
The baby elephant called Meena is chained tightly together Shocking pictures have emerged showing a baby elephant unable to move with its legs chained to a pole. Brit traveller Ross Martin said he first came across the isolated calf in a makeshift shack in Phuket two years ago. Meena is allegedly being forced to beg tourists…
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“I don’t wanna be a Joker” – Khanyisa lay bleeding, her torn cheek trembling—screaming without sound, as innocence gave way to the cruel grip of a poacher’s snare.
A BABY albino elephant has been left with scars from her mouth to her ears after she was left trapped in a poacher’s snare for four days. Khanyisa was found alone and tangled in a snare at a private reserve close to the border of Kruger National Park, South Africa. These are the scars…
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Refusing to leave, the wild baby elephant stood guard, eyes full of worry, silently promising to stay until his friend was safe.
Earlier this week, rangers patrolling the Maasai Mara National Reserve in Kenya spotted five elephants who’d been wounded by arrows. When the rangers gathered information from nearby communities, they learned what had happened — local farmers had shot the elephants after the herd ate some of their crops. Before the team could help the injured…
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The elephant calves gently touched their sick mother, their tiny trunks trembling—whispering a goodbye filled with love, sorrow, and innocence.
Nalakite was everything to her three calves. Not only had the elephant matriarch given birth to them, but she’d raised them and guided them through life. So when Nalakite became terminally ill, her children were understandably distressed. The rangers, who work for Elephant Aware Masai Mara, an organization that monitors and protects elephants in the…
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An Elephant’s Broken Ankle From a Logging Accident That Never Healed Properly
In the quiet corners of a remote village in Southeast Asia, an aging elephant named Mae Suriya struggles to walk. Her once-mighty legs, pillars of strength in her prime, now tremble beneath the weight of an old wound—a broken ankle suffered during a brutal logging accident many years ago. While the world moves forward, Mae…
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Tears streamed down her face as the chains fell—each step into freedom a painful reminder of years spent in silent suffering.
For the better part of the last 20 years, this noble elephant named Kabu had been forced to slave away in chains – but now she’s finally free. And just as her body bears the scars of decades of mistreatment, her eyes are now shimmering with signs of hope. Kabu’s story is an all too…
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Their ribs showing and eyes hollow, the elephants search through garbage—once kings of the wild, now begging scraps to survive.
Locals say some of the animals have died after consuming plastic and other waste from the landfill site in Ampara, Sri Lanka Images and videos of a herd of desperate wild elephants rummaging through mounds of rubbish in a landfill site have drawn attention to the plight of the animals in Sri Lanka’s Ampara, where…
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For 15 long years, she’s stood alone in a bleak enclosure—her heart still mourning the friend whose absence silenced her world.
An African elephant at a zoo in India has been isolated in a bleak enclosure for 15 years following the death of his only companion. Now, a petition has been launched to remove the elephant from the zoo and rehabilitate him with other African elephants. The petition was filed by 16-year-old Nikita Dhawan, who is…