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At dusk, the elephants come. Two large bulls soundlessly enter the paddy fields and begin wandering through the standing crop,
The summer of 2017 brought warm sunshine and an atmosphere of excitement that lingered at ECCC as the staff was
On some days, working in conservation feels like we’re fighting a losing battle. The extinction of the last male northern
On September 27, 2011, in a dank and filthy circus camp in Aurangabad, Maharashtra, a 24 year old female elephant
Bollywood actor Sidharth Malhotra first discovered the heartbreaking reality of the lives of India’s captive elephants through the story of
Last week, the elephants at the Wildlife SOS Elephant Conservation and Care Centre had an incredibly special visitor drop by
February 2015 brought three new elephants to the Wildlife SOS family, each with a painful history of abuse in captivity,
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When we first spoke about Priyanka elephant in November of last year, we could only share a few pictures of
Our journey with Mohan started long before he arrived at the Elephant Conservation and Care Center. For more than a
After nearly two years of relentless efforts to bring Mohan to safety, Wildlife SOS was finally able to rescue him
Nestled in the river basin of the mighty Mahanadi river, the district of Mahasamund has found itself faced with a
Nearly every elephant in captivity has been caught from the wild, snatched from its family and mother by ruthless poachers
Earlier this month, on the request of the Uttarakhand Forest Department and the Director of Rajaji National Park and Tiger
In April 2015, 6 year old Peanut became the youngest elephant ever to be rescued by Wildlife SOS. Peanut was
Laxmi was 18 years old when we first heard about her. She worked as a begging elephant in the state
Last September marked a major victory for Wildlife SOS as we had pulled off one of the most challenging and
July 24 Update: Last week we held a ceremony to remove Gajraj’s bell as a symbolic way to complete his
BREAKING NEWS! Gajraj, the 70 year old bull whose name literally means ‘the king of the elephants’ has finally been