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catbyte

(34,402 posts) Tue Dec 7, 2021, 09:33 AM Dec 2021

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Elephants Run To Reunite with Their Favorite Person After 14 Months

Watch the moment that the Kham Lha and her herd run to reunite with Darrick who has been away for 14 months. Darrick has been staying in Cambodia for the Elephant Kavann Project. Watch their reaction when they meet each other again at Elephant Nature Park. Darrick Tompson (ENP founder, Lek Chailert's husband) has a special bond with Kham Lha.

Here is another video when Kham Lha was younger:

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Elephants Run To Reunite with Their Favorite Person After 14 Months (Original Post) catbyte Dec 2021 OP

I don't know that I'd call it running, Bayard Dec 2021 #1

Mosey is such a nice word. 😁 Duppers Dec 2021 #3

It is rather hard to run... 3catwoman3 Dec 2021 #4

Just Beautiful mountain grammy Dec 2021 #2

Awww Elephants are such wonderful beings. StarryNite Dec 2021 #5

I get all verklempt watching this! It breaks my heart to see this, flying_wahini Dec 2021 #6

I was afraid to open this StClone Dec 2021 #7

Bayard

(22,099 posts)

1. I don't know that I'd call it running,

Reply to catbyte (Original post)

Tue Dec 7, 2021, 10:40 AM

Dec 2021

But they do mosey right along.

Sweet!

Duppers

(28,125 posts)

3. Mosey is such a nice word. 😁

Reply to Bayard (Reply #1)

Tue Dec 7, 2021, 11:25 AM

Dec 2021

3catwoman3

(24,007 posts)

4. It is rather hard to run...

Reply to Bayard (Reply #1)

Tue Dec 7, 2021, 11:29 AM

Dec 2021

...in water.

mountain grammy

(26,623 posts)

2. Just Beautiful

Reply to catbyte (Original post)

Tue Dec 7, 2021, 11:23 AM

Dec 2021

thanks for posting..

StarryNite

(9,446 posts)

5. Awww Elephants are such wonderful beings.

Reply to catbyte (Original post)

Tue Dec 7, 2021, 11:52 AM

Dec 2021

flying_wahini

(6,606 posts)

6. I get all verklempt watching this! It breaks my heart to see this,

Reply to catbyte (Original post)

Tue Dec 7, 2021, 12:22 PM

Dec 2021

I hope we can give them more safe places to live.
Thanks for posting.

StClone

(11,684 posts)

7. I was afraid to open this

Reply to catbyte (Original post)

Tue Dec 7, 2021, 12:30 PM

Dec 2021

Elephants running to meet their favorite person can be misinterpreted. But this is good!

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