Orphaned as babies, these elephants returned to the wild amid bittersweet tears

Started by bosmftha, 2024-06-29 19:23

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When rangers first spotted the 1-month-old elephant, she was roaming around the Samburu region in northern Kenya. She seemed distressed and alone. They could not find her mother, but an elephant carcass, thought to be hers, was spotted nearby.
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After rescuers brought the baby elephant later named Kapai to the Reteti Elephant Sanctuary, she struck up a close friendship with another elephant calf, Lemorijo, who had been separated from his mother at just 2 months old.

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