Orphaned Animals

Last Year This Colorado Rescue Took In 3 Bear Cubs. This Year, More Than 30 Showed Up Hungry

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Several young black bear cubs eating apples and pumpkins together in a wooded rescue enclosure

A spring freeze and a dry summer left Colorado’s black bears short on food. Now 70-year-old Nanci Limbach and her tiny team in Silt are fattening up more than 30 orphaned and underweight cubs, with donated peaches, apples and even carved Halloween pumpkins.

One Lost Her Mom at a Week Old. The Other Survived a Lion Attack. Watch These Baby Elephants Greet Their Keeper

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Two baby elephants reaching their trunks toward a smiling keeper on the red earth of Kenya

Orphaned baby elephants Kaikai and Bungalu spun around, flapped their ears and trumpeted with joy when their favorite keeper, Joseph, came back to Sheldrick Wildlife Trust’s Kaluku unit. Here is how one lost her mother as a newborn and the other survived lions, hunger and a storm alone.

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