Helping Elephants on The Big Payback

Please join us on May 3rd to help raise the final $36,000 needed to complete a home for Ramba, Maia, Guida and other elephants throughout South America....

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Elephants, zoos and ‘education’

Revived discussions of the true educational value of zoos (with the import of the 17 Swazi elephants into US zoos under the guise of education and conservation) a study published in 2014 is getting fresh looks....

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Welding Has Begun…but 6 New Elephants Need Your Help Today

Now that we have most of what we need, we have been able to kick things into high gear. First load of steel delivered, cut and moved to location, the site is cleared and the pad has been prepared, and now the panels are being welded together for the first…...

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Swaziland: A Giant Step Backward for Elephants and for Our Society

How we treat those around us is a substantial part of defining our moral fiber as individuals and as a society.  Today, we are living in a world of increased awareness of the depth of animal complexity: intellectually, socially, emotionally and their role in the balance of the natural world....

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Sadness at the Circus

By Kenneth Took the grand kids to the circus 2004-2005?  A show was done with the elephants doing tricks and one painting pictures....

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Elephants and Toxic Plants

One of the questions we often get asked is, “Are there toxic plants on the property and how do you protect the elephants?”...

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