Daphne and Murka

Ten days later the axe wound on her back show signs of good healing with new tissue evident.jpg

Murka in Nairobi eight days later.jpg

Cleaning her wounds in the Nairobi nursery.jpg

Murka in her stockade feeding - Nairobi nursery.jpg

Having her wounds cleaned and dressed.jpg

Cleaning the wounds regularly.jpg

Leleruk stunned by what he sees

Daphne preparing what is required to clean Murka's wounds

Dame Daphne in the veterinary store at the Nairobi Nursery

Murka safely at Nairobi

The spear and how deep it penetrated her head

The spear head that was lodged in Murka's head.jpg

The keepers look on with concern at the extent of her injuries.jpg

The close up of the spear wound.jpg

The calf is injected with Stressnil - before being prepared for the flight.jpg

The calf is injected with Stressnil - before being prepared for the flight.jpg

The calf is darted with stressnil and then laid onto the stretcher. Carrying the calf from the stockades into the waiting pickup was hard work.jpg

Preparing to capture the calf for the flight to Nairobi.jpg

Preparing the calf on the stretcher for the flight ahead

Murka in the stockades at Voi the day after her rescue.jpg

Amos checks on the calf during the flight.jpg

The calf during the flight to Nairobi.jpg

The axe wound close up, before being cleaned.jpg

Close up of the axe wounds on the calf's back.jpg

The spear was lodged six inches into the calf's head.jpg