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Sunday Smile: Guille in Profile

May 7, 2023

These days, Guille operates at two speeds: sleepy during training and foot care, or zooming around the habitat, burning off her youthful energy. For this Sunday Smile, we wanted to give you a rare, quick glimpse of Guillermina who, for once, didn’t elude the camera and stayed within range for…...

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An Afternoon Elephant Bath

May 3, 2023

One recent afternoon, Rana, Mara, and Bambi were in Yard 1 by the barn, while Guillermina was having part of her yearly exam done in the neighboring yard. Mara was standing at the water trough giving herself a drink and, since it was warm, we decided to turn on the…...

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Today’s Global Rumblings Podcast – True Sanctuary

May 2, 2023

Today’s podcast is on a topic that is not only very close to our hearts but is also something that Scott and Kat discuss on a regular basis. Unfortunately, we live in a time where an organization using ‘sanctuary’ in their name doesn’t mean much of anything. Anyone can co-opt…...

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Sunday Smile: Elephant Tongues

April 30, 2023

As part of each elephant’s recent check-up, the girls got a dental exam so that we know the current state of their teeth – and can compare to prior years’. But getting to their teeth is sometimes a charming task, as they have to put their tongue away to see…...

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Is the Grass Always Greener?

April 29, 2023

The entire sanctuary habitat is covered with fresh greenery at the moment, so there’s plenty of browse and graze for the elephants to choose from. However, as Rana is quick to demonstrate here, sometimes what you want is just a little reach away. Scott jokes that “the grass is always…...

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Mara’s Reunion With Bambi and Rana

April 26, 2023

One morning, when visiting caregiver Nicole got to the barn, it was overcast with a little bit of rain. Bambi and Rana were in Yard 5 rumbling and roaring and running around. They kept walking over to the gate between Yards 4 and 5 and just staring through it. Though…...

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