In a variety of ways, humanity has had a profoundly harmful influence on animals. From sending them into volcanoes to overfeeding them when we shouldn't, it's no surprise that animals occasionally decide enough is enough and fight back. Theunis Botha, a big game hunter, apparently learnt this lesson the hard way. His colleagues came upon a breeding herd of elephants while … [Read more...] about Hunter Dies After Elephant Falls on Him
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Hero Vets Save The Life of a Mother Elephant by Jumping Up and Down on Her Chest to Restart Her Heart
Incredible moment vets save elephant in front of worried calf by jumping up and down on her for CPR... Absolute heroes... This is the heartwarming moment when veterinarians performed CPR on a mother elephant by leaping up and down on her chest while her young daughter looked on. The 10-year-old bull and her one-year-old calf had fallen into a concrete drain in Nakhon … [Read more...] about Hero Vets Save The Life of a Mother Elephant by Jumping Up and Down on Her Chest to Restart Her Heart
The Man Saved and Carried a 100kg Elephant Across The Forest on His Shoulders
A brave forest warden has told how he lifted a newborn elephant onto his back because it was too weak to move. Despite its charming look, the monster weighed more over 100kg, making it larger than guard Palanichamy Sarathkumar. The animal had become separated from its mother after falling into a ditch in Mettupalayam, southern India. Workers sought to re-unite the two … [Read more...] about The Man Saved and Carried a 100kg Elephant Across The Forest on His Shoulders
In a Daring Rescue, A Baby Elephant was Rescued From a Manhole in Thailand
Wildlife officials said that a young elephant was successfully rescued from a manhole in central Thailand after his mother had been put to sleep to facilitate the procedure. Early on Wednesday morning in Nakhon Nayok province, the calf plunged into a drainage trough near the Royal Hills golf course. As the baby struggled to climb out of the deep pit, its worried mother, … [Read more...] about In a Daring Rescue, A Baby Elephant was Rescued From a Manhole in Thailand
After a Motorcycle Accident, a Rescue Worker Performed CPR on a Newborn Elephant and Saved Its Life
In Thailand, a rescue worker described how a newborn elephant came around while he was performing CPR on it. Off-duty Mana Srivate stepped in after the baby calf was injured by a motorcycle and was sobbing in pain on a dark road. On Saturday, a viral video shows him successfully resuscitating the animal, which is reported to be only a month old, in the eastern province of … [Read more...] about After a Motorcycle Accident, a Rescue Worker Performed CPR on a Newborn Elephant and Saved Its Life