​The heartwarming moment when their old herd of orphaned animals, led by Icholta, returns to Voi after nearly a year away. This reunion marks an important milestone for the organization.

It’s well known that elephants work together to solve problems – after all, it’s all about team work. At our Voi Reintegration Unit, seven-year-old Godoma understands this perfectly.

Keepers Diary: March 2024 summary for Voi Reintegration Unit

She plays a supportive role to best friend and main matriarch Mbegu and together, they lead the 27-strong herd of orphaned elephants growing up here.

Celebrate the Holidays with our Orphan Herd

A quiet and nurturing character, Godoma likes to make sure every member feels secure, doling out love and affection to the younger orphans like Pika Pika here.

Orphans / Adopt an Orphan

While she isn’t quite ready to make the leap to a wild life yet, it’s all perfect practice for Godoma for when the time comes to play second-in-command in the wild!

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