Category: Rescue Animals
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Torn from his mother and bleeding, the baby elephant cried softly as rescuers raced to save his fragile, innocent life.
Thai veterinarian Dr. Padet Siridumrong gives medical treatment to a three-month-old injured baby elephant, rescued after being caught in a hunter’s trap and suffering from gunshot wounds, at the Nong Nooch A three-month-old baby elephant was recovering in Thailand on Thursday following lifesaving treatment after being shot several times and caught in a hunter’s trap.…
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Tears welled as the village pulled together, lifting the frightened elephant from the well with hands full of hope and love.
An elephant was saved from nearly dying of dehydration after it got stuck in a muddy well in Isiolo, Kenya overnight. It took a team four hours to free the terrified mammal who was then given 100 litres of water. An elephant was saved from nearly dying of dehydration after it got stuck in a muddy…
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“We never understand What he suffered” – After 40 years of sorrow, Charlie walks free—haunted by memories of lost friends and a calf he could never save.
THE world’s unhappiest elephant who was cruelly captured as a baby to perform circus tricks 40 years ago has finally been set free. Charlie was caught in Zimbabwe’s Hwange National Park in 1984 and became sad when he watched his own calf and friends die in a South African zoo. Charlie at the National Zoological…
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“OMG, poor her” – Once broken and forgotten, Anne now sways in peace—her gentle eyes reflecting the kindness that saved her life.
The videotape showed the man coming back day after day. In all, she was hit 48 times. This did not happen in the Far East, where Indian elephants are often subjected to brutal training techniques. This was in England, in Northamptonshire. And it was not any elephant: her name was Anne, and she was the…
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HEARTBREAKING FOOTAGE: The retired elephant stood beside her fallen friend, gently nudging her, refusing to accept she was gone forever.
A circus elephant showed deeply touching grief as her long time performing partner suddenly collapsed and died earlier this week. The pair Jenny and Magda had been inseparable for more than a quarter of a century in Russia. A circus elephant shows deeply touching grief as her long time performing partner suddenly collapses and dies Magda…
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Tears streamed down their faces as they stepped onto soft grass, tasting freedom for the first time in their broken but hopeful lives.
Thirty-five elephants who were saved from the Ringling Bros Circus are finally being shipped to a lush new habitat at Florida’s White Oak Conservation Center form. The first 12 of the herd were sent to the conservation centre, and for Michelle Gadd, a dedicated conservationist, this is a dream come true. She reflects on this:…
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Tears welled as the herd rushed forward, trunks entwining the baby in love—he was no longer alone, but finally home.
Watch a whole herd run to greetings a new rescued baby elephant “Dok Geaw” at Elephant Nature Park. Dok Gaew is one year and nine months old, he orphan baby elephant. When orphaned elephant Dogk Gaew arrives at Elephant Nature Park in Thailand, he doesn’t realize he’s about to be greeted by a whole herd…
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With every gentle touch, the three-legged elephant knew—despite her pain, she was finally loved and never alone.
Vutomi the elephant displays her will to survive by keeping up with her herd and living a normal life despite only being able to walk on three legs. During an afternoon drive from Satara, Dylan and his team stumbled upon a herd of elephants at Nsemani dam, where they witnessed something truly remarkable. As Dylan…
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“Let me help you heal,” her friend whispered with a touch, as the tired elephant wept after 20 years of silent pain.
After being rescued earlier this month from an elephant riding camp, where she spent the last 20 years, she still couldn’t even sleep. She’d been awake for about a week straight when rescuers brought her to her new home, Phuket Elephant Sanctuary in southern Thailand. She was so weak, people had to give her fluids…
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Tears flowed as the orphaned baby elephant ran into his mother’s embrace, rescued just in time by brave rangers.
When you think of anti-poaching rangers, you might picture brave individuals protecting animals from гᴜtһɩeѕѕ poachers. However, their duties go beyond just that. A recent іпсіdeпt at Lewa Wildlife Conservancy in northern Kenya highlights the compassionate side of these dedicated rangers. A young elephant had strayed away from his mother and the rest of the…