Saving Baby Bani
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Documentary, 28-Mar-2025
Saving Baby Bani tells the remarkable story of a young elephant calf, Bani, who is critically injured after a tragic train collision in Uttarakhand, India. At just nine months old, Bani loses her mother and the ability to walk, facing a grim fight for survival. Rescued by Wildlife SOS, Bani receives specialized care at their Elephant Hospital, where a dedicated team provides life-saving treatments like physiotherapy, hydrotherapy, and advanced therapies. Over months, Bani shows incredible resilience, slowly regaining strength and mobility.
This documentary is a testament to the incredible work of Wildlife SOS, an NGO dedicated to rescuing and rehabilitating wildlife across India. With a focus on elephants, they have established multiple care centers and treatment units, offering vital support to injured and orphaned animals. Produced for ECOFLIX, the film is part of an ongoing series profiling the extraordinary efforts of Wildlife SOS, showcasing their tireless work through several award-winning films that raise awareness for wildlife conservation.
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