Elephant Stories
Isilo
“Isilo” is the Zulu word for king. Isilo was the king of the elephants and wildlife in the Tembe Transfrontier Park on the South Africa/Mozambique Border and was known as...
Isilo
“Isilo” is the Zulu word for king. Isilo was the king of the elephants and wildlife in the Tembe Transfrontier Park on the South Africa/Mozambique Border and was known as...
Qalypso
Qalypso’s story is a heart-breaking one, but as true as the others that inspired Elephant Gin – and its production of a new batch with labels showing Qalypso’s name. Qalypso...
Qalypso
Qalypso’s story is a heart-breaking one, but as true as the others that inspired Elephant Gin – and its production of a new batch with labels showing Qalypso’s name. Qalypso...
Shingwedzi
Shingwedzi was a massive bull with very unequal tusks. His right tusk reached a length of 264cm, while his left tusk only measured a length of 207cm. Because Shingwedzi’s tusks reached...
Shingwedzi
Shingwedzi was a massive bull with very unequal tusks. His right tusk reached a length of 264cm, while his left tusk only measured a length of 207cm. Because Shingwedzi’s tusks reached...
Mountain Bull
Mountain Bull, a magnificent six-ton tusker, whose legendary name triggered the production of a new batch of Elephant Gin and whose tragic story we want to share to raise awareness about...
Mountain Bull
Mountain Bull, a magnificent six-ton tusker, whose legendary name triggered the production of a new batch of Elephant Gin and whose tragic story we want to share to raise awareness about...
Pole Pole
Bill Travers and Virginia McKenna began producing wildlife films, including ‘An Elephant Called Slowly’ in 1969. Set in Kenya, it featured Pole Pole (‘Po-lee Po-lee’), an elephant calf. Captured from...
Pole Pole
Bill Travers and Virginia McKenna began producing wildlife films, including ‘An Elephant Called Slowly’ in 1969. Set in Kenya, it featured Pole Pole (‘Po-lee Po-lee’), an elephant calf. Captured from...
Owalla
Tshombe, Durga and Owalla were born in Kruger National Park in the 1960s and were one of the first load of baby elephants captured from the wild and sent to overseas zoos. The...
Owalla
Tshombe, Durga and Owalla were born in Kruger National Park in the 1960s and were one of the first load of baby elephants captured from the wild and sent to overseas zoos. The...