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The Enduring Bond Between Mother and Calf

At five years old, Jai Dee (Sa Ngae) has grown so much that he is nearly as tall as his mother, Mho Jae. Yet, despite his size, he remains a

Project to Create ID Cards for Elephants in Laos

After nearly a year of dedicated work by the Save Elephant Foundation team—surveying the elephant population across Laos, documenting the unique identity and characteristics of every elephant, and compiling all

Mae Noy’s Journey From Servitude to Sanctuary

Every working elephant deserves a better future, and for 39-year-old Mae Noy, that future arrived on 22 June 2026. After nearly four decades of grueling labor, Mae Noy was transported

Mae Mon’s Long Road to Freedom

For nearly fifty years, Mae Mon’s life was defined by service to others. Formerly known as Subkamol, she has been given the new name Mae Mon to mark the start

Elephants Love to Play with Yoga Balls

The happiest moments are often the simplest ones. Recently, two colorful yoga balls arrived as a gift for the youngsters at the sanctuary. It did not take long before Chaba

Grandma Lily: A New Life of Peace After a Lifetime of Work

Grandma Lily (DaoReung) is an elderly elephant who has spent her entire life serving humans. Now estimated to be over 65 years old, she has finally arrived at the sanctuary