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Five Ladies Enjoy the Water Trough

In the afternoon, the caregivers were checking on the elephants and found Mara, Maia, Rana, and Bambi all at the water trough, having just participated in a bit of a splashing party. Everyone was thoroughly wet and seemingly in a great mood. Caregiver Tina had heard a number of small…...

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Sunday Smile: Guille Frames the Picture

There are plenty of humorous times when we try to take a photo or video and one of the elephants walks in front of the camera, interrupting the shot. For this week’s Sunday Smile, we are showing the exact opposite situation. In this instance, Guillermina has almost perfectly framed Bambi,…...

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Lady and Her Juicy Watermelon

Watermelon is a year-round treat here at Elephant Sanctuary Brazil. And, when it comes to videos, there is little more satisfying than watching an elephant crunch down on a juicy fruit or vegetable. ...

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A Giving Tuesday Thank You

This week marked Giving Tuesday – a day when our supporters came together for the benefit of Global Sanctuary for Elephants and our beloved residents. It’s times like these when each of you truly show your dedication to the cause of captive elephants and their wellbeing. You can always be…...

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Bambi and Some New Health Updates

We know you’ve all been following Bambi’s health journey over the last couple of weeks and we’re delighted to report that she’s doing well and pretty much back to her normal self. She is, however, experiencing some new developments with regard to her right eye. ...

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Happy 4th Re-birthday to Lady!

Today marks the 4th anniversary of Lady’s arrival at Elephant Sanctuary Brazil. Lady’s presence looms so large here at the sanctuary that it seems some days that she’s been here forever. She’s witnessed so much change – from the addition of new residents to the growth of the space she’s…...

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