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Photo: Rescued elephants, Amira and Sizi, meeting each other for the first time before their releaseinto Panda Masuie Forest Reserve ((C) IFAW)

Elephant Haven welcomes first elephant

Gandhi was captured in Thailand and taken to Givskud park in Denmark in 1973.  She was entrusted to the former zoo of Pont-Scorff (currently Les Terres de Nataé) in 1998, and has finally been rehomed to Elephant Haven. Gandhi is the first resident for Elephant Haven, a 29-hectare farm set up by Sofie Goetghebeur and Tony Verhulstin Limousine, France, as a retirement home for female Asian elephants from zoos and circuses.

Read the full release here.

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