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Maia

Some Extra Treats. Some Love. Then Leave.

July 2, 2020

With Rana and Mara together all the time, and Lady… well, with Lady doing Lady-things, Maia has been enjoying some extra affection from her humans. As part of this, Maia has enjoyed going into the barn for “treatments” lately. Normally, she gets a visual inspection, tick check, and bug spray…...

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Kuky and Pupy

Future Residents: Kuky and Pupy!!

July 1, 2020

We are very excited to announce that the City of Buenos Aires has signed an official decree declaring that Kuky and Pupy will be future residents of Elephant Sanctuary Brazil!!! Once we complete the first phase of development of the African Elephant Habitat, Kuky and Pupy will join Kenya in…...

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Mara

Mara’s Squish Face

June 29, 2020

When Mara first arrived, she preferred water from the garden hose rather than the water trough. This preference seems to be shifting because now, when we offer her the hose, she only drinks a few trunkfuls at a time. This shows us she is drinking more from the spring-fed creek…...

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Rana and Mara

My Chute. Your Chute.

June 28, 2020

Our post earlier this week mentioned Rana being in a chute to receive foot care, which left many of you asking how we separate Mara and Rana. Like anything new, it’s a learning curve, but now that they understand the process, it goes smoothly. All of the elephants at the…...

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Lady and Mara

Sharing Spaces

June 27, 2020

Lady is continuing to share space with Rana and Mara at times. They are spending overnights together in the habitat as well, and everything is going well. Lady seems relaxed in general. When we see them come across each other in the habitat, she will usually stop and watch Rana…...

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Maia

Some Footwork for Maia, Too

June 25, 2020

In addition to Rana, we recently did some touch-up footwork on Maia as well. Maia receives the least frequent footwork out of all of our elephants. Not only is she our speediest elephant, but she explores more than anyone else here and uses her feet for frequent digging up of…...

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