by Windy Borman | Jun 19, 2009 | Eyes of Thailand, Notes from the Director
Please join Lily Tomlin and In Defense of Animals for the International Day of Action for Elephants in Zoos (IDAEZ). This is a global event, with events scheduled in the U.S., Europe, and Asia, so please find one near you:...
by Windy Borman | Jun 18, 2009 | Eyes of Thailand, Notes from Soraida and FAE
In 1993, Soraida Salwala opened the world’s first Asian Elephant Hospital to treat elephants that are ill or injured as a result of work, abuse or neglect. To date, she and her staff have treated over 2,000 elephants for everything from eye infections to knife...
by Windy Borman | Jun 12, 2009 | Eyes of Thailand, Notes from Soraida and FAE
Below is a recent update on Mosha from Soraida Salwala, Founder of the Friends of the Asian Elephant (FAE) Elephant Hospital: Mosha has grown taller and her prosthetic leg is being made to make her front two legs on the same level. I have the railing for Mosha to...
by Windy Borman | Jun 11, 2009 | Eyes of Thailand, Notes from the Director
Dear Friends, In researching animal rights organizations for “The Eyes of Thailand”, In Defense of Animals suggested I join their mailing list for the Elephant Task Force. This turned out to be a very serendipitous decision on many levels and in the...
by Windy Borman | May 30, 2009 | Eyes of Thailand, Notes from the Director
According to the North County Times, before the San Diego Zoo used crates, cranes and trucks to move its Asian Elephants from the Wild Animal Park to the Zoo, Suzanne Roy, program manager for the international animal protection organization In Defense of Animals, said...
