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Known for ending the 400-year-old practice of dancing bears in India, we also combat poaching and rescue elephants, leopards, and other wild animals.

INDIA ० USA ० UK
Joined August 2008

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  1. is on Nat Geo WILD! Exciting news for Southeast Asia and Australia. Saturday, February 1 is the premiere of "Jungle Heroes" showcasing our work! The rest of us will have to wait until March (in India), and April (all other locations). The suspense is too much for us!

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  2. These rubber tiles are going to be extremely helpful for the patients of the hospital by providing their exhausted and abscess-affected feet with relief through cushioning. We thank you with outstretched trunks for giving our elephants' feet the comfort they deserve!

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  3. The day is finally here! Because of you, our incredibly generous supporters, we have been able to install rubber flooring in the . We have been looking forward to this day with bated breath because this means a ton of comfort for our elephants.

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  4. These rubber tiles are going to be extremely helpful for the patients of the hospital by providing their exhausted and abscess-affected feet relief through cushioning. We thank you with outstretched trunks for giving our elephants' feet the comfort they deserve!

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  5. How many trips do you think it took to carry enough watermelons to feed all of our bears? Answer: 1! The ' terrific boot space reduced our workload by a ton and we were able to enjoy watching the bears relish their treats in peace! Thank for your support!

  6. We just could not resist entering our dashing into the ! Which one is your favourite? Tell us in the comments section below!

  7. "Ugh! Monday again!"

  8. Ride no 85. Banti. 42 years old. Banti has overgrown and cracked toenails. Her footpads are uneven and cracked from neglect. There are deep ankush wounds on her body and her ears are torn. Banti's tusks were cut and there is no explanation as to where they went.

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  9. Your go to daily care, feeding and enrichment, chronic and emergency medical care, as well as ongoing efforts for other elephants who need our help.

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  10. Did you know has 3 completely blind in our care, and 5 others with significant sight loss? Please consider giving a to help our sight-impaired elephants, as well as all the elephants under our care.

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  11. It’s hard to imagine the brutal abuse she suffered just a few short weeks ago before her rescue. Hopefully her memories of abuse will quickly fade. Thank you for being part of the team who saved beautiful !

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  12. She’s such a peaceful, large elephant, and staff has quickly fallen in love with her. We haven’t yet introduced her to other elephants, but she is getting more accustomed to the sounds and smells of those around her.

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  13. Because she’s completely blind, we’re taking it slowly as we introduce her to her new life. Our caretakers join her on nice walks where she can freely explore her surroundings, and our medical teams are caring for her injuries and trauma.

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  14. How is , you ask? She’s settling in nicely to her new surroundings at the !

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  15. To accommodate winter, condiments like garlic, ginger and turmeric are added to his porridge. He devours up to 3 kilograms in a day! His diet also includes green vegetables including spinach, bananas & gourds. He also receives pedicures and foot baths to ensure certain relief.

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  16. A performing elephant in a circus for over a decade, found Rajesh in a pathetic condition. With years of dedicated care, we were able to turn him into the handsome, boisterous bull that he is today. Rajesh is currently not undergoing any treatment and is perfectly healthy.

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  17. "Wake me up when Monday is over!"

  18. Healed and ready to take flight! The rescued by the Rapid Response Unit in Agra has recuperated completely! After a few days of intensive care with some laser therapy to accelerate healing, the stork was released in a safe habitat by the team.

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  19. The Rapid Rescue Unit rescued a that was caught in a deadly kite manja in . The encounter left the stork with multiple abrasions on its right wing and it is undergoing intensive medical treatment at our hospital. We will keep you posted on its progress.

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  20. In a little over two months, the Weasleys have made themselves feel comfortable at their new home. Now out of quarantine, Ron, Ginnie and Charlie have access to an open field full of honey logs, enrichment platforms and balls on which they spend their time!

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