For as little as US$50 a year.
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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Current age
3 years
Date of Birth
03 September 2017
Reason Orphaned
Human-Wildlife Conflict
Current age
5 years
Date of Birth
30 September 2015
Reason Orphaned
Drought related
Current age
5 years
Date of Birth
15 September 2015
Reason Orphaned
Drought related
Current age
4 years
Date of Birth
05 November 2016
Reason Orphaned
Drought related
Current age
10 years
Date of Birth
03 November 2010
Reason Orphaned
Man-made cause for separation
Current age
5 years
Date of Birth
04 October 2015
Reason Orphaned
Human-Wildlife Conflict
Current age
7 years
Date of Birth
01 December 2013
Reason Orphaned
Poaching
Current age
5 years
Date of Birth
15 August 2015
Reason Orphaned
Trapped in a well
Current age
6 years
Date of Birth
14 February 2015
Reason Orphaned
Trapped in a well
Current age
6 years
Date of Birth
16 February 2015
Reason Orphaned
Trapped in a well
Current age
8 years
Date of Birth
03 June 2012
Reason Orphaned
Poaching
Current age
6 years
Date of Birth
26 August 2014
Reason Orphaned
Trapped in a well
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
Your digital adoption will include
Personalised adoption certificate
Monthly email update on your orphan and the project
Monthly water colour by Angela Sheldrick
Access to special content; latest Keepers' Diaries, videos and photos