And today, let’s choose to focus on the positive, even though Grandma Somboon’s story begins in horror and cruelty. This elephant was kidnapped from her natural habitat as a young calf and endured 80+ years of grueling labor in the logging and tourism sectors. Like many other elephants, she endured hardships, separated from her children and subjected to years of … [Read more...] about Elephant finally rescued after over 80 years in shackles – finally lays down and rest
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Chimpanzee has the sweetest reaction after seeing the sky for the first time after life of captivity
It’s heartbreaking to think how many animals spend their whole lives locked up in captivity, never knowing any world outside their cage. That was the case for one chimpanzee, who recently got her first taste of freedom after a lifetime of confinement — and her reaction to seeing the sky for the first time will bring a tear to your eye. Vanilla is a 28-year-old … [Read more...] about Chimpanzee has the sweetest reaction after seeing the sky for the first time after life of captivity
Rescued Baby Elephant Has The Most Adorable First Bath
When a baby elephant named Chaba first set foot in a little plastic tub filled with fresh water, it was unlike anything she’d experienced before. Chaba was born in a small concrete pen at an elephant riding camp in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Her mother, BunMa, was forced to do daily shows — riding a bike, painting pictures and performing circus tricks to entertain … [Read more...] about Rescued Baby Elephant Has The Most Adorable First Bath
After 46 Years of Captivity, A Blind Elephant Gets Her First Taste of Freedom
Karma is the elephant name. For 46 years, they exploited her as a prop, begged for money, and carried huge loads throughout India! She finally got her first taste of freedom. She was rescued and released by Wildlife SOS, who filmed this touching moment. thepetneeds.com writes that Karma received treatment for being blind and underwent a full medical … [Read more...] about After 46 Years of Captivity, A Blind Elephant Gets Her First Taste of Freedom