Lifelong promise from Mama Soraida to her elephant friends
STORY: Lifelong promise from Mama Soraida to her elephant friends
DATELINE: Aug. 13, 2022
LENGTH: 00:03:19
LOCATION: Bangkok
CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT
SHOTLIST:
1. cutaways of elephant hospital
2. Soraida Salwala and elephant
3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): SORAIDA SALWALA, Founder of Friends of the Asian Elephant (FAE) Hospital
4. hospital Staff taking care of Mosha (an elephant)
5. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): SORAIDA SALWALA, Founder of Friends of the Asian Elephant (FAE) Hospital
6. Soraida Salwala and elephant
STORYLINE:
Over two decades ago, an Asian elephant named Motala stepped on a landmine and got her left front leg seriously injured. She limped for three days before she was rescued by a special hospital in Thailand.
Fitted with a prosthetic leg, she was taken care of for over 20 years.
Every morning and afternoon, 61-year-old Motala walks around the lawn outside her tent for a while.
Deep in the forest of Lampang province in northern Thailand, the hospital, named Friends of the Asian Elephant (FAE),
- Product Code
- ILEA001005022
- Registered date
- 2022/8/13 00:00:00
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- Xinhua / Kyodo News Images
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