World Elephant Day

World Elephant Day

Today is World Elephant Day, which was created to bring attention to the urgent plight of Asian and African elephants. Millions of participants worldwide have shown their concern about the plight of elephants through acknowledgement of World Elephant Day, proving that people respect elephants and want to support them. We…...

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World Elephant Day 2020

World Elephant Day was created in 2011 as a day to honor elephants, spread awareness about the critical threats they are facing, and support positive solutions that will help ensure their survival. We’ve done a post every year, but it’s a little strange to think about what World Elephant Day…...

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World Elephant Day August 12, 2019

World Elephant Day isn’t just about saving the species in their wild habitat, but also ensuring those trapped in a life of captivity are free from suffering. Human desires are responsible for elephants living lives that are far removed from anything natural, so we have to be the ones that…...

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World Elephant Day 2018

For us at GSE every day we think about elephants on a global scale. World Elephant Day is an opportunity to refocus people’s attention to the plight of elephants around the globe. We all have a special place in our heart for a particular elephant, one that resonates with us…...

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What Does World Elephant Day Truly Stand for?

We had something different planned for World Elephant Day, but got derailed while reading about events planned across the world in celebration of the day....

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Follow up to World Elephant Day

Thank you for making World Elephant Day 2014 a day of increased awareness and a day of action.  Together we created a global network on Facebook that resulted in more than 70,000 page views and attracted more than 450 new followers; it is clear that people want to learn, and want to…...

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