Sandro has lived at the Parque Zoológico Municipal Quinzinho de Barros in Sorocaba (Sorocaba Zoo), Brazil, since 1982—over 40 years. Prior to the zoo, he was used in a circus for about a decade. He currently lives alone, having lost his longtime companion Raisa in late 2020...

to act. Sandro’s age and decades in captivity make his move to sanctuary urgent, so he can finally experience a more natural environment, freedom to roam, and the specialized care that he needs to thrive. In a recent episode of our podcast, Global Rumblings, Scott and Kat

elaborated on the social hurdles that threaten Sandro’s future. Misinformation campaigns will say that the move to sanctuary would be dangerous, that he wouldn’t adapt to his new life, or that he’s too old. But decades of relocating elephants to sanctuary has shown that this is

simply not true. Every day that he spends without proper care and access to vast, species-appropriate space is risky for his physical and emotional wellbeing. While people debate his future, Sandro waits. If you could say one thing to him right now, what would it be?

Global Sanctuary for Elephants "the Public Prosecutor's Office & the judge ruled in favor of SEB Prosecutor Jorge Marum claims "They pretend not to see that SEB provides all the logistics for the transfer. The City Hall doesn't even have the technical capacity or know-how to do this" portalporque.com.br/sorocaba-regia…

Global Sanctuary for Elephants also... "Interspecies Justice Foundation is launching a campaign to relocate Protea & Jumbo, aged 38 & 39 to SEB, a "continental benchmark" for the care and rehabilitation of captive elephants due to its specialized infrastructure & multidisciplinary team" eldesconcierto.cl/2025/08/12/pro…

Toen ik naar de basisschool ging was de directrice tevens fulltime leerkracht. Tegenwoordig hebben we een directrice, een adjunct-directeur, 2 ib’ers en veel externe hulp. Iedereen heeft het ‘razenddruk’ en de schoolresultaten zijn niet om te juichen. Waar is het misgegaan? Ik

REMINDER: Animal cruelty is NOT a tourist attraction.

Global Sanctuary for Elephants The misery they go through runs deep. It's an existence not a life. Sorrow after sorrow #FreeBunka FPWC UK in Armenia 🇬🇧 Nikol Pashinyan Vahagn Khachaturyan FPWC Tigran Avinyan Government of Armenia Petition ✍🏼change.org/p/help-free-bu… FreeBunka Peter Egan FOUR PAWS International Anika 🐘🦍🦧🦒🇨🇦🇵🇰

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Here's the waste of space that tortured a kitten mercilessly. I'm rooting for swift street justice. 😡 #AnimalCruelty #BoycottChina

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A peaceful candle march protest was held in Almora for these voiceless souls. Truly overwhelming to see support pouring in from across the country — people from different walks of life standing together to protect the rights of stray dogs. As we always say — Sterilization,

The badger cull is a needless slaughter of innocent wildlife, based on flawed science and fear. It’s time to protect, not persecute. Share if you believe this cruelty must end.

In Oct. 2022 #Lucy had the “rigged” evaluation and here is an excerpt from Dr. Londons report that states The Valley Zoo Development Society the inside of #Lucys trunk has not been viewed because their scope is not long enough. Why didn’t they buy one, or ask another agency to borrow one?

The #KandyEsalaPerahera in #SriLanka 🇱🇰 is 10 days of extreme suffering for elephants who already lead a miserable existance Dinesh Gunawardena 🇱🇰 Ranil Wickremesinghe Tourism Sri Lanka #Perahorror 😱

A developer in #Jacksonville, Florida, who previously withdrew his slaughterhouse proposal is back with a new plan. Despite strong opposition & the suffering it would inflict, he's pushing to bring slaughter operations into the city. #StopTheSlaughter RT bit.ly/3V1DmJo

350 signatures?!?! Where is everyone? Please sign. It's really quick.