We are delighted to share the news that 16 year old Ex Orphan Seraa has become a mum! On the 9th February 2018 she returned to the Voi Stockades together with her wild born calf, a boy, whom we have named Solar
We are delighted to share the news that 16 year old Ex Orphan Seraa has become a mum! On the 9th February 2018 she returned to the Voi Stockades together with her wild born calf, a boy, whom we have named Solar. She was escorted by Nanny Wasessa who was doting on the newborn baby boy as well.
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Solar becomes the 29th baby born to an elephant rescued and hand-raised by the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, and we couldn't be more proud of this, or more proud of new mum Seraa.
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Thank you to all of our supporters for your ongoing generosity and kindness which enables us to save elephants and other wildlife, and give them a second chance like Seraa, to go on and start a family of their own. We invite you all to share in this happy news as well.