The Rescue Of Shujaa
A tiny calf, too young to know fear, courageously walked in between vehicles, curious onlookers, buildings and structures desperately seeking something that felt like his mother. Thankfully those that first sighted the calf meant him no harm. Read More http://www.sheldrickwildlifetrust.org/asp/orphan_profile.asp?N=303 and http://www.facebook.com/thedswt
The Rescue Of Empaash
A tiny orphaned calf had been rescued from a mud wallow pit in the Amboseli National Park by both the Kenya Wildlife Service and Tortilis Camp staff. Obviously this baby had been trapped there overnight..Read More...www.sheldrickwildlifetrust.org, www.facebook/thedswt
Giving Up My Birthday 4 Elephants
It's almost my birthday so next time you get me a present, you should either do a donation for me, or maybe get me one of those plastic bubble hair dryer things that people sit under at the hair cut place.
The Rescue Of Mashariki
This orphaned calf was sited alone by a Tour Driver on the 21st August 2013 in the Sobo area of Tsavo East National Park. The tour driver monitored the calf for a while and saw that it was staggering and in a state of collapse, with no sign of her wild family.
The Rescue Of Baby Garzi
On the morning of 11th July 2013 an eighteen month old baby elephant was found abandoned in Tsavo East National Park. The DSWT's rescue team weas deployed from Nairobi to rescue the calf and bring it to the Nairobi Elephant Nursery where he is now getting the care and attention he needs in order to make his rehabilitation journey back into the wild.
For The Love of Elephants
Sometimes even my own images bring me to tears. The gentle loving hands of the David Sheldrick WIldlife Trust
Nairobi, Kenya
Sky Vets In Action...Kilaguni
On 6th July 2013, SkyVets was dispatched, following a report from the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) about an emergency case involving an elephant with a snare wound on its trunk in Tsavo West. A helicopter, with KWS veterinary officer Dr. Titus Kaitho on board, lifted off from Nairobi and just one hour later it had reached the location where the elephant was last seen.