Category: Rescue Animals
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After years of silent suffering, he finally feels love—for the first time, his heart beats with peace.
The elephant had started refusing to work, shaking tourists off her back as they rode her through the forest in Chiang Mai, Thailand. To try and make her behave, the mahouts (people who work and ride elephants in Southeast Asia) would beat her with a sharp nail on a piece of bamboo, leaving huge welts…
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With trembling trunks and tearful eyes, she returned after eight years—this time, introducing her baby to the man who once saved her.
It’s been nearly 20 years since this elephant named Sunyei was found stranded and alone in the wild in Africa. She was just a newborn then, sadly orphaned after becoming separated from her mother. Sunyei was rescued with the help of the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust in Kenya. It was there she first met Benjamin, head…
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Tears flowed as the gentle giant was honored, leaving behind 60 years of love, memories, and unspoken goodbyes.
Fluffy, a 60-year-old Asian elephant, had spent the majority of her life hauling logs and carrying tourists on her back. “In the camps Fluffy’s owners were only able to feed her grass and bananas. When she ѕteррed oᴜt of her enclosure to exрɩoгe for the first time she seemed confused. She could smell the grass…
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HEARTBREAKING story: After decades alone, Mali’s final breath slipped away in silence—forgotten, behind rusted bars and fading memories.
She was the last and only elephant in the Philippines AN elephant dubbed by activists as the world’s saddest has died at a Philippine zoo where she spent almost all of her life alone. Vishwamali, better known as Mali to locals, has spent over four decades at Manila Zoo after being kidnapped by the country’s…
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HEARTBREAKING footage: How dare they let it suffer like this—beaten, broken, and left to cry while the world looked away in silence!
HEARTBREAKING footage of an elephant being beaten by her keepers has emerged, as animal rights charity PETA fight to rescue the magnificent animal from a temple in India. The 14-year-old elephant called Sunder has spent six years chained at the Hindu Jyotiba temple, near Mumbai. In December, a court ruled Sunder should be moved to…
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Orphaned and alone, Joe the baby elephant lay motionless—slowly dying of a broken heart after losing his poisoned mother.
After losing his mother Joe is urged to eat by a wildlife officer in Borneo (Picture: Sabah Wildlife Department/AFP) The orphaned elephant whose plight touched the nation when he was seen trying to wake his poisoned mother is feared to be dying from a broken heart. The Borneo pygmy calf is losing weight fast and…
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After 25 years of silent suffering, India’s skinniest elephant was rescued—her frail body trembling beneath the weight of neglect.
A heartbreaking video showing “India’s skinniest elephant” being rescued and receiving medical care for the first time in her life, after 25 years of abuse and neglect, has been released by a wildlife charity.. The starving Asian elephant, Lakshmi, was rescued on January 1 and brought to a hospital in India run by conservation group…
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“Eating plastic to survive”After 50 years in chains, the world’s unluckiest elephant took his first free steps—eyes heavy with sorrow and disbelief.
For more than 50 years, Mohan knew nothing but a life of suffering – but now he’s finally able to break free of his dark past and embrace the bright future ahead of him. As a baby, Mohan was stolen from the wild, separated from his family and herd in the 1960s. From there, the…
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After decades of loneliness, Mali—the world’s saddest elephant—took her final breath alone, forgotten behind rusted bars.
She was the last and only elephant in the Philippines AN elephant dubbed by activists as the world’s saddest has died at a Philippine zoo where she spent almost all of her life alone. Vishwamali, better known as Mali to locals, has spent over four decades at Manila Zoo after being kidnapped by the country’s…
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HEARTBREAKING footage: Beaten and broken, the elephant collapsed in agony—its cries echoing the silent cruelty it could no longer endure.
HEARTBREAKING footage of an elephant being beaten by her keepers has emerged, as animal rights charity PETA fight to rescue the magnificent animal from a temple in India. The 14-year-old elephant called Sunder has spent six years chained at the Hindu Jyotiba temple, near Mumbai. In December, a court ruled Sunder should be moved to…