Blogs

What Elephants Can Teach Us About Forgiveness

In one way or another, all captive elephants have suffered at the hands of humans. And while humans are starting to understand more and the mentality of keepers is changing, most elephants alive today were handled with the old school, good ole’ boys club, mentality of managing elephants. Many have…...

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What a Barn Truly Means to an Elephant

When we talk about creating a sanctuary in Brazil, one of the things we often enthusiastically mention is the elephants not needing to return to the barn....

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The Beginning of Discovering Elephant Sanctuary

20 years ago on March 3, 1995 one very lucky elephant stepped foot onto the first expansive natural habitat elephant sanctuary. It was a day that started a transformation that no one could have anticipated. ...

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Changing Times for Elephants

We’ve said it before, our society has opened its eyes to the truth of who elephants are and the damage that we have caused them for our own entertainment. Now we’re watching this growing trend accelerate....

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Our Wild World interview with Scott Blais

“Our Wild World” interview with Scott Blais discussing the impact of captivity on elephants and the life altering changes that take place once at sanctuary....

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Continued Sanctuary Land Search

From the beginning we said that we would keep you informed of the highs and the lows of sanctuary development, but recently we’ve been a little quite, mostly because we have been in a constant state of flux....

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