He drives a zebra-painted Land Rover, proudly pointing out new attractions (elephant sanctuary, monkey enclosure and, fittingly, magnificent new lions).

In the first years of her elephant sanctuary, many of the young ones died.

Pending approval by a regulatory group, the elephants will be sent to elephant sanctuaries in either California or Tennessee.

Since, even with those activities, the elephant sanctuary is difficult to access and lacks any human settlement, making any human interference with the turtle merely opportunistic.

North of the Reserve, the Mwaluganje elephant sanctuary has been established to provide a route for elephants to leave the park.

The herd of four elephants will be split between the Maryland Zoo in Baltimore and an elephant sanctuary in central Tennessee.

Later, they go to an elephant sanctuary which rescues elephants that were mistreated on streets and in safari camps.

This case was reported in 2006, with the death of a young wild-born female calf at an elephant sanctuary in Cambodia.

At an elephant sanctuary in Tennessee, a 54-year old African elephant was considered to be the source of tuberculosis infections among eight workers.

It is set to become the largest elephant sanctuary of its kind in Europe at 20 acres (80,000 m2).