Join the Herd : Meet Kavala
WE ARE OVER HALFWAY to our STRETCH GOAL of $4500! Thank you for joining the herd and supporting Elephantopia as we create a community of people committed to saving elephants! If you haven’t already,...
View ArticleThank A Ranger: July 31
Today, July 31, is World Ranger Day. It’s a day to remember all men and woman around the world who put their lives on the line to protect elephants, rhinos, tigers, lions, and other animals large and...
View ArticleA Rangers Mailbag
Last month we asked you to write a note of thanks to the rangers in Zambia working with our partners at GRI to protect Africa’s wildlife. Below are some pictures of the rangers reading your notes....
View ArticleSurvivors of Poaching Snares
This past June, I had the opportunity to travel to Kenya for three weeks and observe elephants from Tsavo East to Amboseli (you can read all about it HERE). While camping in Tsavo East, I met rangers...
View ArticleKavala Necklace Fundraiser Update
THANK YOU to the first 50 people who donated $50USD! You will be receiving your limited edition Save Elephants Build Community handmade necklace this weekend at the Global March for Elephants and...
View ArticleThe “Legalization” of Rhino Horn…Poaching
In Namibia, 14 rhinos have been killed by poachers since the start of 2014. This country has the highest concentration of black rhinos (pictured below), home to 1,750 of only 5,000 black rhinos left in...
View ArticleHappy Weekend: Jumbo Hopes
Take a closer look at the GRI Elephant Orphanage in Zambia, featuring Kavala, the elephant! Her move to the Kafue Release Facility (which happened earlier this year) is the highlight of...
View ArticleA Job for the Living
The dead cannot cry out for justice. It is a duty of the living to do so for them. -Lois McMaster Bujold Two years ago today, October 27, 2012, Qumquat and her family were living their last day...
View ArticleVirunga: Conservation is War
(Above photograph shared from VirungaMovie) Virunga – one of the most biologically diverse places on this planet, it’s home to lava-filled volcanos, lush mountains and forests teeming with water...
View ArticleElephant Don, the Politics of the Pachyderm Posse Book Review with Author...
It’s been said that every great love starts with a great story. In her newest book Elephant Don, the Politics of the Pachyderm Posse, Dr. Caitlin O’Connell takes readers into a great story of living...
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