Ivory Orphans DVD

Description

This is a touching story of how motherless elephant calves are cared for and reintroduced into the wild. The programme focuses on the characters of the elephants Ajok, Ndume and Tya and their relationship with their keepers. The story takes us to Nairobi National Park where David and Daphne Sheldrick established a sanctuary for orphaned elephants. The bond between the keepers and the Ivory Orphans gradually develops as the keepers sleep with the animals to calm the nightmares that they experience as a result of the trauma of losing their parents. We see how the orphan's personalities develop over the months in the compound. Ndume becomes the boisterous guardian of the group - Ajok is always looking for trouble and Tya who is a sick little elephant, develops a close and tactile relationship with her keepers. Unfortunately during the course of the film, Tya dies in a moving sequence, in the arms of her keepers. For the older calves, life gets better and we observe the preparations for th

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