Animals join in dancing at Zimbabwe wildlife orphanage Posted by Anita Froneman on 18 September 2020 In the latest feel-good dance craze that has become a global sensation, anyone and everyone is dancing to South African artist Master KG’s hit song Jerusalema. Now, the Wild is Life and Zimbabwe Elephant Nursery has warmed hearts with their rendition of the dance challenge by incorporating the animals in their care into the video. From adorable ellie calves and giraffes, to the caretakers and cooks, all are having a blast in this video that has since gone viral, racking up a massive 22,000 shares on Facebook. ‘We had so much fun creating this #JerusalemaChallenge video – the whole team got in on the action. Even Moyo [the sanctuary’s first elephant rescue] makes a guest appearance and shows us how to boogy. Dance is the language that our souls speak!’ they sanctuary writes on Instagram. Take a look at the beautiful video: View this post on Instagram We had SO much fun creating this #jerusalemachallenge video- the whole team got in on the action. Even Moyo makes a guest appearance and shows us how to boogy. Dance is the language that our soul speaks! 🕺🏽🦒🐘💃🏽 Music credit @masterkgsa #Wildislife_zen #cultureofcare #onebyone A post shared by Wild Is Life Trust And ZEN (@wildislife_zen) on Sep 12, 2020 at 7:39am PDT The Wild is Life and Zimbabwe Elephant Nursery rescues, rehabilitates and rewilds orphaned or injured wild animals. ‘We are a genuine Wildlife Sanctuary, catering for injured, orphaned and rescued wildlife, as well as Endangered and Specially protected species,’ the website reads. Since their inception 20 years ago, the sanctuary has rescued and rehabilitated more than 300 individual animals comprising of 18 different species of African wildlife. The ZEN Project currently has 25 orphaned elephants in rehabilitation. To learn more or get involved, click here. Image: screenshot from Instagram Related Posts Two arrested for poaching rare succulents in the Richtersveld 28 April 2022 Two succulent poachers were arrested in the Richtersveld Transfrontier Park while trying to steal the... read more Balule Nature Reserve celebrates anti-poaching milestone 5 April 2022 The hardworking team at The Balule Nature Reserve in the Kruger is celebrating 500 days... read more 10 endangered animals in South Africa and how you can help 24 March 2022 Apart from our rhinos, there are many other endangered animals in South Africa. Read about... read more PREV ARTICLE NEXT ARTICLE
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