Help the Amboseli Elephants and Stop Trophy Hunting

Help the Amboseli Elephants and Stop Trophy Hunting

ElephantVoices.org shares that the Amboseli elephant population is a cross-border population inhabiting both Kenya and Tanzania. The ecosystem includes Amboseli National Park and the surrounding conservancies and lands in Kenya (~8,000 km2) and the Enduimet Wildlife...

A Safer, More Compassionate Festival Season

September 2023, Mumbai, India. Leaving her office this September in the Bandra district of Mumbai, India, Ramya Rao was shocked to see an elephant participating in the Ganesh Chaturthi festival going on. Upon closer inspection Ramya realized the elephant is robotic....
Nepal Elephant Walk Sanctuary

Nepal Elephant Walk Sanctuary

(This blog post is reproduced with permission from Animal Nature Connect) Early December 2019 while in Sauraha Nepal I reached out to Sudha Dhakal by email. Sudha was listed as the contact person for a new elephant sanctuary I wished to visit – I read this sanctuary...
The Nonhuman Rights Project

The Nonhuman Rights Project

In 2016 I met Steven Wise at the historic Hollywood Theatre in Portland Oregon while screening Unlocking The Cage. This documentary follows attorney Steven Wise and his team making history by filing lawsuits on behalf of his animal clients. Steven argues his clients...
WHAT IS SANCTUARY?

WHAT IS SANCTUARY?

The words “Ethical Sanctuary” are being used without merit in all parts of the world to make money – Reminds me of the term “Eco” used in many facets in the tourism industry which are not environmentally sound. All three terms used to attract people...