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Elephants are problem solvers by nature and many have come up with ideas to do things like use their tusks to dig for water, look for specific roots and plants that might have medicinal properties, and use tools such as sticks and rocks to help them with tasks. They also…...
EleFact Friday: The Elephants and Rainy Season
VOLUME UP for vocalizations. Recently, you may have seen a video on some of our social media channels that showed a driving storm at the sanctuary. We’ve officially reached the beginning of the rainy season, which means that everyone (caregivers included) is going to be wet for several months. Our…...
EleFact Friday: The Straight Poop
The sanctuary caregivers spend their days on varied tasks, from meals to treatments to habitat maintenance. It’s a lovely thought that someone might be able to spend their whole day around elephants, but the reality is that a great deal of their time revolves around doing support work–the non-romantic things…...
EleFact Friday: Intertwined Survival
Those of you who are up-to-date on EleFacts know that elephants are considered a “keystone species,” meaning that they are essential to the survival of many plants and animals in their ecosystem. In the past, we’ve found that sections of the sanctuary’s downed trees grow back more quickly than expected,…...
EleFact Friday: Why Protected Contact?
Many of our supporters know that a big part of sanctuary is honoring the autonomy and boundaries of elephants. For today’s EleFact Friday, we want to speak more about protected contact, what it means, and how it safeguards everyone here at Elephant Sanctuary Brazil. We’ve mentioned before that many of…...
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