The orphanage gets distress calls from all over Kenya -- and from all over East Africa -- that a baby elephant is on his own, often because his mother has been killed by a poacher.

Elephant Havens is engaged in a long-term reintroduction project, in which orphans are “soft released” into a 1,000-acre fenced site for five years, where they gradually learn to survive ...

Like Elephant Havens when it reintroduces orphans to the wild, Colossal will be socially engineering herds. Pictured: Ben Lamm, co-founder and CEO of Colossal, alongside fellow co-founder George ...

The elephant orphanage in Nairobi National Park, which forms part of its Orphans’ Project, is the most famous of the trust’s nine programs.

Chaimu the elephant never forgets a friend. The Sheldrick Wildlife Trust (SWT), an animal welfare organization that rescues and rehabilitates orphaned elephants, saved Chaimu in 2009.

The film follows the Elephant Orphanage Project, a baby elephant rescue center in Kafue National Park which started in 2008. Here, calves are taken to live if found to be orphaned after their ...

Young female orphan elephants have a tougher social life than non-orphans, a new study suggests, adding to a growing body of evidence of how the impacts of poaching cascade through elephant societies.

Like Elephant Havens when it reintroduces orphans to the wild, Colossal will be socially engineering herds. Pictured: Ben Lamm, co-founder and CEO of Colossal, alongside fellow co-founder George ...