Can you imagine what it’s like for an elephant who has been kept in a small enclosure for decades to finally see ponds and pastures–and get to go anywhere they choose? While we can never know what they truly feel, every new elephant who comes home to Elephant Sanctuary Brazil shows us the power of having physical space and contact with the natural world. Once they arrive, we see, without exception, that they reach for elements of nature right away. Think of Pocha, who spent decades in an undergr