make such strides toward an independent life. The work of the Sheldrick Trust is truly amazing.

My foster is Esampu.

starting with Ndotto and Lasayen, then Malima, Larro, Luggard, and Ziwadi. I also foster Apollo the rhino and their resident blind rhino Maxwell.

her mutilated body a short distance away from Luggard. No, he's not in pain, but the wounds he suffered caused the limp.

Poachers are the lowest form of life on the planet.

.... back into the middle of that elephant's family herd and let him explain to that family why he killed their grandfather. I have hunted, fished, camped, and done back country "stuff" for years and that picture pisses me off.

to visit the orphanage last winter.

automatically brought into the fold and loved just like they were there forever.

I love this!

Such a heartwarming story.