Bottle-feeding is one of the most important parts of caring for orphaned elephant calves at Elephant Havens. In this video, our handlers—Kay, Colleen, Barati, and Brian—share what it’s like to provide this essential care to the youngest members of our herd. Each feeding is more than a routine. It’s a moment of connection and trust, built over time through consistency, patience, and compassion. The specialized milk formula our calves receive is critical for their survival and development, and our

Connecting elephant conservation across continents 🤝 Ele-vating elephant care and conservation worldwide is central to our mission. San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance works with numerous conservation partners, including Save the Elephants and Reteti Elephant Sanctuary in Northern Kenya. Through GPS tracking, behavioral science, and community-led care, wildlife specialists and local communities living among elephants are learning how to help elephants and people coexist and thrive alongside one ano