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Orphaned Baby Elephants “You Can’t Help But Fall In Love With” | National Geographic


I wanted to go to Kenya to relax a bit

I wanted to go to Kenya to relax a bit with elephants to see the Sheldrick

with elephants to see the Sheldrick

with elephants to see the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust

Wildlife Trust

Wildlife Trust orphaned elephants now that’s

orphaned elephants now that’s

orphaned elephants now that’s bittersweet in itself these are baby

bittersweet in itself these are baby

bittersweet in itself these are baby elephants which you can’t help but fall

elephants which you can’t help but fall

elephants which you can’t help but fall in love with

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[Music] look at these guys how could you harm

look at these guys how could you harm

look at these guys how could you harm these guys to spend time with these baby

these guys to spend time with these baby

these guys to spend time with these baby elephants is just it recharges your soul

just to have them lead me into a group

just to have them lead me into a group of wild elephants and to be chaperoned

of wild elephants and to be chaperoned

of wild elephants and to be chaperoned they are protecting me whether they know

they are protecting me whether they know

they are protecting me whether they know it or not they are protecting me as I go

it or not they are protecting me as I go

it or not they are protecting me as I go into this group of wild elephants

into this group of wild elephants

into this group of wild elephants elephants in the wild if you don’t

elephants in the wild if you don’t

elephants in the wild if you don’t understand them can be extremely

understand them can be extremely

understand them can be extremely dangerous and these baby elephants walk

dangerous and these baby elephants walk

dangerous and these baby elephants walk me into this herd of bolts and I feel

safe I I can walk around their mud baths

safe I I can walk around their mud baths these babies they’ve been released into

these babies they’ve been released into

these babies they’ve been released into the wild and they go back and forth and

the wild and they go back and forth and

the wild and they go back and forth and they’re sort of sort of a transition

they’re sort of sort of a transition

they’re sort of sort of a transition group now between the fully wild and

group now between the fully wild and

group now between the fully wild and those that are still being hand raised

those that are still being hand raised

those that are still being hand raised and they introduced me to these bull

and they introduced me to these bull

and they introduced me to these bull elephants that were I to walk up to it

elephants that were I to walk up to it

elephants that were I to walk up to it like this on my own chances are very

like this on my own chances are very

like this on my own chances are very good I’d be seriously injured and I’m

good I’d be seriously injured and I’m

good I’d be seriously injured and I’m just a few feet away from them it’s okay

just a few feet away from them it’s okay

just a few feet away from them it’s okay that’s an extraordinary opportunity it’s

that’s an extraordinary opportunity it’s

that’s an extraordinary opportunity it’s it’s recharges me but it’s I mean it

it’s recharges me but it’s I mean it

it’s recharges me but it’s I mean it just reestablishes my belief that these

just reestablishes my belief that these

just reestablishes my belief that these animals have you know live in a society

animals have you know live in a society

animals have you know live in a society we barely understand and I don’t have

we barely understand and I don’t have

we barely understand and I don’t have any greater right or lesser right to be

any greater right or lesser right to be

any greater right or lesser right to be on this planet to have my community than

on this planet to have my community than

on this planet to have my community than these elephants

these elephants

these elephants [Music]

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