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Our Fences4Kenya Campaign is Fully Funded! Thank you!! ❤️

With deep gratitude and great excitement, we would like to announce that our Fences4Kenya campaign is FULLY FUNDED!!!! Each of you has made this possible. It’s everything from your donations to telling your friends about us to sharing our posts and so much more – all of it has added…...

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Happy 2-Month Anniversary, Ramba! ❤️

Ramba’s rescue journey took seven years: from confiscation from the circus, to failed relocation to the US, to not having any options, to Elephant Sanctuary Brazil being created in part because of her. Over those seven years, with the help of Caro, Consu, and later on Diego, we brought as…...

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Need A Last-Minute Gift? We Have Ideas!

Need any ideas for last-minute Christmas gifts?  Honor a loved one or friend with an adoption of Maia, Rana, Ramba or Lady (or all 4) → click here! Give In Honor or In Memory to Kenya’s Fencing → click here! Or how about a GSE elephant shirt that shows you…...

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Lady’s Sanctuary Time

In some ways, it feels like Lady has been here for much longer than she has. Part of that reason is how she has already shifted herself to “Sanctuary Time.” Sanctuary Time is an innate understanding that, even when you have somewhere to be, you don’t need to hurry. Human…...

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Maia’s Slow-Mo Ear Flaps

You know those people who seem to have an infinite amount of energy, but, then, the moment they stop moving, they get so tired they almost fall asleep? Maia is that type of elephant. She’s generally so bright-eyed and energetic, but once she stops to eat, you can see her…...

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Lady Explores Yard 5!

While Lady hasn’t shown tremendous confidence with other elephants yet, she has become more comfortable wandering and exploring her natural environment. We took this as a sign that she was ready for more space. The sanctuary is built with flexibility in mind. It was designed to meet the needs of…...

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