Cher Helps Kaavan the Lonely Elephant Find a New Life, and Maybe Even Love, After a Grim 35 Years Author: CBS News Published: 8:58 AM PST November 30, 2020 Updated: 8:58 AM PST November 30, 2020 ...

Kaavan, now probably the most famous elephant in the world, has safely reached his new retirement home, the Cambodia Wildlife Sanctuary. There are pictures of him walking around his new home at dusk.

Cher first learned of Kaavan's plight in 2016. The Oscar-winning actress and singer, who cofounded Free the Wild, a wildlife protection charity, hired a legal team to press for the elephant's freedom.

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — An elephant who has become a cause celebre for animal rights activists around the world will be allowed to leave his Pakistani zoo and transferred to better conditions, the ...

Kaavan plays happily in his enclosure at Wildlife Sanctuary Cambodia (FOUR PAWS / CATERS NEWS) By Mikey Jones, Leonie Chao-Fong 15:29, 30 Nov 2021Updated15:31, 30 Nov 2021 ...

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Kaavan, dubbed the “world’s loneliest elephant” after languishing alone for years in a Pakistani zoo, was readied Sunday for his flight to a sanctuary in Cambodia and t… ...

Kaavan has remained chained for most of his life. He is a gift from Sri Lanka and we have written to the Lankan government not to gift any other elephant to Pakistan because it will also face ...

Volunteers paint an image of an elephant named "Kaavan" on a crate to be used to be transported Kaavan to a sanctuary in Cambodia, at the Maragzar Zoo in Islamabad, Pakistan, Friday, Nov. 27, 2020.

CAMBODIA: Pakistan’s lonely elephant Kaavan began his new life in a Cambodian wildlife sanctuary on Tuesday, the result of years of campaigning for his relocation by US singer Cher.

Kaavan, an Asian elephant, extends its trunk from behind white posts to reach out to another elephant at the Kulen Prom Tep Wildlife Sanctuary Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2020, in Oddar Meanchey, Cambodia.

A veterinary from the international animal welfare organization 'Four Paws' offers comfort to an elephant named 'Kaavan' prior to his examination at the Maragzar Zoo in Islamabad, Pakistan, Friday ...

Singer Cher interacts with Kaavan, an elephant transported from Pakistan to Cambodia, at the sanctuary in Oddar Meanchey Province, Cambodia, on December 2, 2020.