african elephants

Day 3: Scott Answers Your Kenya Questions

Scott and Nacho, the director of Ecoparque Mendoza, talk about how Kenya is doing, the success of Argentina’s initiative to relocate their elephants to sanctuary, the (very minor) mechanical hiccup the experienced with the truck, the massive support they’re receiving on their journey, and so much more....

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Day 3: Kenya Has a Lot To Say

Today is day 3 of Kenya’s journey to the sanctuary. It was warmer last night and Kenya was feeling sleepy. The caravan stopped at a hotel briefly and Kenya and her team got some rest — everybody except Walter, who stayed by Kenya’s side. They woke to a lovely clear…...

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Day 2: Elephant on the Move

Day two on the road with Kenya! She’s watchful as the crate gets cleaned, but she and the relocation crew are doing very well. The sun is warming everyone up, it is quite windy, and Kenya is responding positively to everyone on the team. Right now, the caravan is in…...

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Day Two: Sunrise With Kenya

As the sun rose, the team was already back on the road. Scott shared an update on how the night went. Kenya was a little unsettled—understandable given her sensitive nature. The morning is chilly, and the journey continues....

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Facebook Live: Kenya is In Her Crate

Today, we begin the relocation of Kenya to Elephant Sanctuary Brazil. Kenya is the last captive elephant in all of Argentina and we can’t wait to share more of her journey!...

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It’s Kenya’s Big Day!

The day has finally arrived! It’s now time for Kenya to get on the road that will lead her to sanctuary. It’s been a long path for Kenya, but soon she will be the second African elephant–after Pupy–to join us at Elephant Sanctuary Brazil. ...

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