Global Sanctuary for Elephants (@globalelephants) 's Twitter Profile
Global Sanctuary for Elephants

@globalelephants

Protecting, rescuing and providing sanctuary for elephants worldwide. First project- Elephant Sanctuary Brazil.

ID: 1732694659

linkhttps://globalelephants.org/ calendar_today05-09-2013 18:08:25

19,19K Tweet

34,34K Followers

313 Following

Global Sanctuary for Elephants (@globalelephants) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It's happening! Kenya is in her crate and about to begin her journey home to Elephant Sanctuary Brazil! Full update here: globalelephants.org/its-kenyas-big…

Global Sanctuary for Elephants (@globalelephants) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Earlier today, Scott went live on Facebook to share Kenya's progress as she was getting loaded up onto the transport crate. Here's a snippet -- the full video is here: youtu.be/GGJd7cDZwsM

Global Sanctuary for Elephants (@globalelephants) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Earlier today, while Kenya was being carefully loaded onto the transport truck, caregivers Marcos and Agustina spoke in English, Spanish, and Portuguese as they explained some of the preparations that have taken place over the past few days. Watch: youtu.be/Y-zgmqqy5bY

Global Sanctuary for Elephants (@globalelephants) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Scott and Nacho, the director of Ecoparque Mendoza, talk about how Kenya is doing, the success of Argentina's initiative to relocate their elephants to sanctuary, the (very minor) mechanical hiccup the experienced with the truck, and more! Watch: youtu.be/GfgDE3F9VA0

Global Sanctuary for Elephants (@globalelephants) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Welcome to Brazil, Kenya! Kenya made the crossing from Argentina into Brazil this morning. Argentina is now a country with 0 captive elephants -- a decision driven by ethics and a huge undertaking that deserves applause. 👏