Kaavan's Journey: A Fantastic Finale
Kaavan was dubbed "the World's Loneliest Elephant" after spending more than 8 years in total isolation in Marghazar Zoo, Islamabad,...
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Free The Wild
Oct 5, 20201 min read
URGENT: The last few steps for Kaavan’s freedom but now we need your help!
Kaavan, pictured above, who has been called ‘the loneliest elephant in the world’ has a new home where he will be surrounded in nature...
Free The Wild
Jul 17, 20202 min read
Kaavan Set To Retire To Cambodian Elephant Sanctuary.
Dear Supporters, My fellow Co-Founders, Trustees and I are delighted by the news from Pakistan regarding the relocation and retirement of...
Free The Wild
Jul 8, 20202 min read
Letter from FTW Co-Founder, Gina Nelthorpe-Cowne
Dear Supporters, Thank you from the bottom of my heart for your assistance in signing this petition to release Bua, the very sad and...
Free The Wild
May 18, 20204 min read
Open Letter to the Ministers
Over the last few months, Free The Wild Trustee Anika Sleem and Team Kaavan's Diana Muñoz have been tirelessly chipping away at a...
Free The Wild
Nov 6, 20193 min read
Our Petition to Stop Elephant Imports to Pakistan
Pakistan plans to import more elephants to replace those that have died in their zoos. Please help us put and end to this.
Free The Wild
Oct 30, 20195 min read
Helping Kaavan - The Unembellished Timeline Continued
The Unembellished Timeline, Continued describes what has happened regarding Kaavan's release in 2019.
Free The Wild
Oct 16, 20196 min read
Helping Kaavan - The Unembellished Timeline
The Unembellished timeline surrounding Kaavan's release from Islamabad Zoo
Free The Wild
Oct 9, 20193 min read
If Kaavan Could Speak - Part 5/5
The final part of our 5-part series, If Kaavan Could Speak. Read to explore the later years of his life and learn of his ongoing struggles.
Free The Wild
Oct 2, 20194 min read
If Kaavan Could Speak - Part 4/5
Part 4 of our online series, "If Kaavan Could Speak." In this compilation of short stories, we share in Kaavan's time at Islamabad Zoo.
Free The Wild
Sep 25, 20193 min read
If Kaavan Could Speak - Part 3/5
The third in a series of shorts regarding Kaavan's life at Islamabad Zoo, spoken from his point of view.
Free The Wild
Sep 18, 20194 min read
If Kaavan Could Speak – Part 2/5
Part 2 of FTW's latest web series, If Kaavan Could Speak. A story based on true events, told from Kaavan's point of view.
Free The Wild
Sep 11, 20193 min read
If Kaavan Could Speak - Part 1/5
What would Kaavan say if he could speak? Part 1 of 5 takes us through the beginning of his story.
Free The Wild
Aug 19, 20193 min read
Calling Out to All Animal Lovers
Free The Wild is making progress with regards to Islamabad Zoo's management and Kaavan's release - but we still need your help.
Free The Wild
Jul 17, 20193 min read
Why Islamabad Zoo Needs To Stay Open
We address the importance of keeping Islamabad Zoo open and what it'll take to make it a great place for animals to live and people to learn
Free The Wild
Jul 5, 20193 min read
Free The Wild Update - July 2019
An update regarding the release of Islamabad Zoo's Asian Elephant, Kaavan, and the wellbeing of the 600 other animal residents.
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