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Bhunte: The baby elephant

An illustrated story of an elephant calf

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Bhunte salutes Mahouts

Bhunte shares some beautiful and often heart-wrenching tales of elephants in the wild and in captivity. While Bhunte believes elephants should only live in their natural habitats, he also respects that some abandoned elephants have found solace in the care... Continue Reading →

Boon-mee’s, the baby elephant from Thailand, mother got CPR!

It has been quite some time since Bhunte and Sanu last ventured into the forest and made new acquaintances. Recently, Bhunte heard a distressing tale about his friend, Boon-mee, a young elephant residing in the forests of Thailand. During a... Continue Reading →

Bhunte is a brother now!

Do you remember that Bhunte's mom was pregnant? Around 2019. Good news for you all. She delivered a baby a month ago. Bhunte is too happy to find a companion in his home itself. Bhunte did not share this news... Continue Reading →

Four tusked Tetralophodon and Bhunte

Bhunte remembers what his Grandmom told him on 17th of February, 2018. Bhunte was always excited to know about his trunk and also his father's long tusks. Bhunte barely knows that 10 to 11 million years ago (between the late Miocene to... Continue Reading →

Bhunte met the cutest Pygmy elephant, Mayang

Bhunte met Mayang. She is shorter than Bhunte. Her ears are little larger than his. There are very few of Mayang's family left in the islands of Borneo, Indonesia and Malaysia. Mayang is also called a pygmy elephant. Because of... Continue Reading →

Charuka’s herd from Sri Lanka and Bhunte

Bhunte as always started throwing tantrums to his mom. He nagged about not liking those grasses. He said these do not taste delicious. His mom thumped her trunk and said 'Do you know Charuka aunty?'. 'No!' 'Well, she lives in... Continue Reading →

Bhunte plays with Pani-nani, the Eurasian Otter

Bhunte always spotted her, saw her following her group and grabbing a fish by her claws. Today when Bhunte was splashing his reflection over the river with his trunk, she jumped out and her jaw had Macharani who was crying... Continue Reading →

Mom says ‘Good night’

Bhunte was very tired today. He was playing all day long. Finally, when his mom rested, he sat next to her. She too was tired as they walked a lot to find the water holes. When she was about to... Continue Reading →

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