Some beauty amid all the ugliness of late. Saucer Magnolias at Enid A Haupt Garden on the National Mall.

His own bathing session complete, Chamboi waits for his friend, Mr Bean, who’s still enjoying his time in the mud!

Through our Our Orphans’ Project we afford wildlife in need a second chance, learn more at: sheldrickwildlifetrust.org/projects/orphans

#Friendship

Reintegration begins with protected spaces in which to roam and interact with wild elephants and ex-orphans. As elephants converge at the water troughs, deep rumbles and gentle trunk touches ensue.

Read more: sheldrickwildlifetrust.org/projects/orphans

#ConservationInAction

So much happens in a day — let alone a month — that we can’t post about it all. But in a new series we’ll highlight key field activities, offering a snapshot into the conservation work our supporters make possible.

For our latest field reports, visit: sheldrickwildlifetrust.org/news/field-reports

Boozle watches Twiggy with great curiosity—perhaps questioning how she’s reaching all those delicious leaves up high? Despite a determined stretch, Boozle remains firmly grounded, seemingly realising she has plenty of food at head height.

Find out more: sheldrickwildlifetrust.org

At less than 3-months old, little Lenny is still finding his footing, but that doesn’t stop him from exploring! Lenny is the second calf born into our Umani Springs herd, and the firstborn of Lima Lima. Read about his arrival into the world at sheldrickwildlifetrust.org/news/updates/lima-lima-lenny