Hand-raising Orphan Asian Elephants PRESS RELEASE PHOTOS

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Press Release

4 September 2024

NEW GUIDELINES FOR HAND-RAISING ORPHAN ASIAN ELEPHANTS

A Free Online Resource to Help Save Orphaned, Wild Asian Elephants

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Orphan baby elephant was found trapped in the bottom of a water well in Vietnam. PHOTO credit Hollis Burbank-Hammarlund

Orphan calves curl up together under a heat source on a cold night at the Elephant Transit Home in Sri Lanka. PHOTO credit Dr. Vijitha Perera.

Orphan Asian elephant feeding on solid foods. PHOTO credit: Dr. Susan Mikota

Baby orphan elephant in Vietnam is fed milk formula. PHOTO credit Dr. Willem Schaftenaar

Transporting rescued orphan Asian elephants in Sri Lanka. PHOTO credit: Dr. Vijitha Perera

Monitoring progress. Weighing an orphan Asian elephant in Vietnam. PHOTO credit: Hollis Burbank-Hammarlund