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Rainy season Brazil

What the Rainy Season Truly Means

January 29, 2016

Now that we are in the heart of the rainy season we are often asked what this truly means. Is it amazon type monsoons, frequent storms or all day rain? Here in Chapada dos Guimarães it can be all of the above. Being set in a spectacular backdrop of dramatic…...

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Ramba

The Difference Grazing Can Make

January 7, 2016

Elephant care is incredibly nuanced and it requires us to constantly step back to reassess and re-analyze how we approach the care for each individual. Not too long ago, someone saw a photo of Ramba and questioned if she was losing weight....

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Elephant Sanctuary Brazil

Initial Space That Will Be Sanctuary For Elephants

January 6, 2016

Take a walk with us and see the initial space that will be developed for the first phase of sanctuary at Elephant Sanctuary Brazil. ...

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Ramba and Scott Blais

For the Love of Elephants

December 28, 2015

When it comes to debates about ‘protected contact’ versus ‘free contact’ and what constitutes a loving relationship between caregivers and elephants, people tend to hold very strong opinions. Those in the ‘free contact’ camp believe that a caretaker cannot have a strong bond with an elephant without unprotected touch. In…...

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sanctuary sunset

First night at the sanctuary

December 17, 2015

We wanted to share some very happy news with you. This photo was of our first sunset staying at the property that will soon be sanctuary for elephants throughout South America. It has been a long time coming, but we have moved in. This may sound like a small step,…...

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Winkie

What One Elephant Taught Me About Being Thankful

November 27, 2015

Happy Thanksgiving- We’ve all been inundated with elephants in crisis, poaching, ailing in zoos and manipulation to import dozens more.  Many of us spend countless hours working to give back, and in many cases fighting for what is right and just in an often unjust world for animals. ...

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