Mara

Mara Is in the Final Stretch Home to Sanctuary!!

We have made it over the last big hurdle. Mara and the team are about to begin the final stretch. We are hoping for an arrival time of around 12noon, Eastern, today, Wednesday. Please keep an eye on our Facebook page because she could arrive earlier or later – that…...

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Update on Mara’s Road Trip and the Girls at the Sanctuary

Mara seems to prefer more frequent stops; so, the caravan will be stopping more often today. During a recent stop, Scott cut some palms, banana leaves and mango branches to try. As you can see, Mara thought her palms were delicious and entertaining! It’s raining heavily at times, but she…...

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Mara’s Move is Going Well!

Facebook Live Monday Evening Dinner break for the caravan. Both Mara and the humans are enjoying dinner in a parking lot of a check station along the way. It’s getting dark, but you can see Mara a little in her crate. She’s drinking water and eating some hay. The current…...

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Mara’s First Stop of the Morning – Sunday

Just a short video to go with Mara’s morning update. The team is at their first stop for the morning and Mara continues to do well. She’s very engaging with her caregivers and continues to ‘talk’ to them. She is eating well, and as is typical, drinking moderately. For those…...

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Video Update on Mara and Sanctuary Life

Live video update on Mara & Sanctuary life with Kat, Scott, Lady & brief cameos from Maia and Bugsy (the dog). Mara’s trip is temporarily on hold. It has become clear that the safest option is to postpone Mara’s trip for a short while until things settle down. Like many…...

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You Did it Again! Mara’s Campaign is Funded! Thank You! ❤️

Thanks to all of you, we exceeded the goal for our Sanctuary4Mara Fundraiser!!! And it happened in the blink of an eye. Just a couple of hours after we shared the fundraiser, the goal was already met. You (yes, you!) are the best supporters the elephants could ask for! We…...

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