“Miraculous Rescue: Dramatic Effort to Save Baby Elephant and Mother Trapped in Mud Pit Caught on Film”
When mum’s heart stopped, rescuers were forced to race against the clock to save the pair. The heart-stopping rescue of a baby elephant and its mum, who…
“Resilient Steps: Elephant Masters Walking Again with Prosthetic Leg After a Long Struggle”
As if ivory poachers were not enough, elephants in Laos and Cambodia have been killed or maimed by land mines leftover from long and bloody wars. The…
“Chipembele’s Journey: Nurturing Trust at Lilayi Elephant Nursery”
A week since Chipembele was rescued after his mother was fatally wounded by poachers, he gradually started to trust Elvis and followed him around, eagerly anticipating every…
“Chipembele’s Triumph: The Rescued Journey of a 2-Year-Old Elephant from Tragedy”
Thanks to an incredible, collaborative effort, another young elephant orphan has been rescued from harrowing circumstances. Chipmebele desperately seeking comfort from his fatally wounded mother. In South…
“Chipembele’s Journey: Building Trust at Lilayi Elephant Nursery”
A week since Chipembele was rescued after his mother was fatally wounded by poachers, he gradually started to trust Elvis and followed him around, eagerly anticipating every…
“Guardians of Giants: A Comprehensive Guide to Monitoring Elephant Health”
Through observation studies and online research, a pattern of “normal elephant behaviour” is formed. A behavioural change may be a “red flag” indicating something may be going…
Chamilandu and Mutaanzi: The Mother and Son Duo Who Chose Freedom Over Protection (See Their Journey)
Chamilandu takes Mutaanzi David for a drink in the old boma pools After spending 4 years, free roaming in Kafue National Park, elephant orphan, Chamilandu made a…
Mulisani’s Journey: From Rescue to Recovery, an Elephant’s Tale of Trunk Trouble
Up at the crack of dawn, the team at the Kafue Release Facility prepared for the removal of a growth/fibroma that had developed at the bottom of…
The Story of Daliso’s Remarkable Survival and Transformation
On 14th June a mother elephant and her calf were being watched near Chikunto Lodge in South Luangwa National Park. It became apparent that she was struggling…
Olimba and Chip: Two Rescued Elephants Who Found a New Home in Kafue
As dawn rose at the Lusaka Elephant Nursery the team gathered eagerly to prepare for Olimba and Chip’s big day! The elephants were kept in their stables…