Thursday 13 August 2020

World Elephant Day

 World Elephant Day is an international annual event on August 12, dedicated to the preservation and protection of the world's elephants.

 Conceived in 2011 by Canadian filmmakers Patricia Sims and Michael Clark of Canazwest Pictures, and Sivaporn Dardarananda, Secretary-General of the Elephant Reintroduction Foundation in Thailand, it was officially founded, supported and launched by Patricia Sims and the Elephant Reintroduction Foundation on August 12, 2012

The goal of International Elephant Day is to create awareness of the urgent plight of African and Asian elephants, and to share knowledge and positive solutions for the better care and management of captive and wild elephant

The first International Elephant Day was held on August 12, 2012

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