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12 February 2025
The Rescue of ItinyiItinyi is the last of the ‘Voi Kids’ to be rescued in the 2022 drought. He was orphaned after his mother was killed before his eyes — a heartbreaking note upon which to end a time of great hardship.
Read more20 December 2024
The Rescue of BarakaLittle Baraka survived a poacher’s snare, only to fall victim to the 2022 drought. Her name means ‘blessing’ in Swahili — a fitting tribute to how fortunate she was to overcome two significant hurdles to survive. Baraka’s story with us began at the height of the 2022 drought, which had a devastating effect on Tsavo’s elephant population.
Read more03 December 2024
The Rescue of LosoitoWe call Losoito our munchkin — she is delightfully short and stout, with a determined little run that you can spot from a mile away. Her story with us began on 16th April 2023. During a fixed-wing patrol, SWT pilot Roan Carr-Hartley spotted an unlikely duo traversing the Losoito area of Tsavo West National Park: a young calf protected by a very large bull.
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