JASIRI
Despite joining the others in the bush for two days, yesterday morning Jasiri collapsed in his stable due to extremely low blood sugar levels. Again we treated him intravenously and he was back on his feet after about an hour, but it is obvious that due to his being without Mum and vital Mothers milk for three months Jasiri's road to full health will take time.
Fossa, Kirindy Forest, Madagascar
Fossa (Cryptoprocta ferox) Kirindy Forest, Madagascar. The Fossa is the largest mammalian carnivore on the island of Madagascar.
White Rhinoceros, South Africa
White rhinoceros or square-lipped rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum)
Tano's Return To DSWT Nairobi Nursery
Since Tano's arrival to Tsavo on January 25th, alongside her old Nairobi Nursery friends Shukuru and Mutara, she has shown signs that have been concerning the Ithumba Keepers. Normally energetic and full of enthusiasm, Tano has been slow and lethargic, unable to keep up with the rest of the orphan herd whilst out on their daily adventures within the wilderness of Ithumba.
The Rescue Of Laragai
On 28th February 2013 a lone female calf was sighted by staff at Borana Lodge in Northern Kenya. Although the baby elephant was clearly unaccompanied there were elephant herds within the area, so the staff decided to wait and see whether the calf would re-join her family.