A Difficult Few Months Kariba’s move was delayed back in June after she developed an abscess on her foot. Since then, she developed two further infections – one on her chest, and a more serious one that has sadly resulted in her losing part of her ear....
Thermal Imaging When Kariba developed a foot abscess on one of her front feet shortly before relocation to Pangea sanctuary, we decided to delay her departure until it was fully healed. This meant a minimum 8-week recovery time. The abscess was carefully opened and...
Minor Medical Issue Requiring Treatment We know so many of you have been eagerly waiting for news of Kariba’s journey to Pangea, and we wanted to share an important update. Her move was intended to take place at the end of this month. Unfortunately, the...
Rehoming an Elephant is Complex With the upcoming arrival of the first elephant at Pangea, we wanted to share some insight into the complex process and unique set of challenges with rehoming an elephant. Their size is one part of it, but just as...
https://www.pangeatrust.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/VIDEO-2026-02-05-18-12-37-trunk-wash.mp4 Routine Health Checks If you’ve watched the video above of Kariba calmly stretching out her trunk while her caretaker squirts water into it, you might...
Welcoming Kariba to Her New Beginning Today, we are sharing something truly special. With hearts full and immense gratitude to everyone that helped us reach this moment, we are incredibly excited to announce that a female African elephant named Kariba will be one of...