Adopt an orphan elephant, rhino or giraffe for yourself or as a gift - offering life and hope to an animal in need
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7 months
02 July 2019
Mother died cause unknown
12 months
15 January 2019
Suspected poaching
10 months
12 March 2019
Natural causes
2 years
03 September 2017
Human-Wildlife Conflict
We understand that with so many orphans in our care and available for adoption, each with their own poignant story, choosing an orphan elephant, rhino or giraffe to adopt can be difficult.
If you would like us to choose your adopted orphan for you, please select the option below
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Monthly water colour by Angela Sheldrick
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22 months
09 March 2018
Unknown
2 years
20 March 2017
Natural causes
2 years
19 April 2017
Unknown
22 months
15 March 2018
Human-Wildlife Conflict
2 years
24 September 2017
Unknown
2 years
01 March 2017
Stuck in mud
3 years
06 November 2016
Drought related
2 years
15 April 2017
Drought related