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Argentina’s Last Captive Elephant Finds Freedom in Brazil Sanctuary

On a dusty July afternoon, Kenya the elephant finally walked out of her transport crate and into freedom. After 40 years of confinement at the Mendoza Zoo in Argentina, she now roams the hillsides of the Global Sanctuary for Elephants in Brazil, rolling in mud and grass, exercising her long-weakened muscles, and—at last—living like an […]

On a dusty July afternoon, Kenya the elephant finally walked out of her transport crate and into freedom. After 40 years of confinement at the Mendoza Zoo in Argentina, she now roams the hillsides of the Global Sanctuary for Elephants in Brazil, rolling in mud and grass, exercising her long-weakened muscles, and—at last—living like an […]