He Impacted Those Great and Small

Today, alongside the entire animal world, we pay our condolences for the passing of Bob Barker.  As a founding donor of Global Sanctuary for Elephants, and a formidable reason we were able to receive our first residents, Maia and Guida, we will forever be indebted to his kindness.  To say…...

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Checking in with Guille

We know many of you will be wondering how Guille and the rest are the girls are doing this morning, so we wanted to share an update....

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P&G One Month Video

  Pocha and Guillermina just passed their one-month mark at sanctuary. While they still have much to learn about being an elephant, a herd member, and who it is they truly are when given the ability to choose, they have already come so far. Here is a look back at…...

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In Memory of Pelusa

Four years ago, a captive elephant named Pelusa, died. And although she never made it to the sanctuary, we have not loved her any less. For those of you who don’t know her, she was a lovely but struggling elephant that we were introduced to and asked to take at…...

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First Morning on the Road with Pocha and Guillermina

  Good early morning from somewhere in Argentina. Mother and daughter, Pocha and Guillermina are doing well. Guillermina is very settled and an absolute rockstar. Both girls are eating and drinking a little- status quo for first-day travels, which is what we like. Don’t forget, you can also follow along…...

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Argentina Elephant Update and How You Can Help!

Many of you know that almost all elephant rescues have hurdles to overcome, and the Argentinian elephants have faced their fair share. We never know exactly what path an elephant transfer will take, and that requires us to be flexible and determined. Today, we are working to overcome an unexpected…...

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