Blogs

Lady’s Comforting Massages

Because of Lady’s prior life on circus, time on inappropriate substrates, and ongoing foot ailments, she has always been stiff in her ankle and shoulder, primarily on her left side. In fact, when she arrived at sanctuary, her ankle was so swollen that there was no definition to it: her…...

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The Trunks and Treasures Auction is On!

TODAY’S THE DAY! We are thrilled to announce the launch of our online auction, Trunks & Treasures, dedicated to raising funds for elephants! The auction is officially open now and will run for one week, ending on June 12th at 8 pm CST....

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Sunday Smile: Bambi In the Pond

Like the other girls, Bambi enjoys the pond – but we don’t always catch her splashing around as we do the other girls. For this Sunday Smile, you can see her splashing around a bit, getting in a good bum rub, and enjoying the sunshine while she has a quick…...

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Can You Guess This Week’s Elephant?

It’s time once again to test your knowledge of the elephants at Elephant Sanctuary Brazil. Feel free to check back at your identification notes from weeks past and give us your best guess!...

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EleFact Friday: Ancient Elephant Relatives

Happy EleFACT Friday! We’re going to take a look back in history today as we examine some recent elephant news that has been circulating. Last week, news broke of paleontologists from the Florida Museum of Natural History uncovering a graveyard of gomphotheres, which are extinct relatives of elephants dating back…...

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Frolic in the Pond

On a recent afternoon, one of our caregivers-in-training heard some happy sounding trumpets, but couldn’t see where they were coming from. She could see Bambi and Mara, who were quiet and calm. So, she wandered over to an area where she could see the pond in Yard 5 and observed…...

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