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Orphaned pups show a ‘cuddlier’ side to Australian bats

These adorable orphaned bat pups are changing the way we view our nocturnal winged friends.

Handle with care: Elephant Orphanage

Baby elephants orphaned by ivory-hungry poachers are being hand-raised through a fostering programme that’s touching the hearts of wildlife lovers across the globe.

Africa’s Orphaned Generations

In recent years the situation for Africa’s orphaned children has become dire, with numbers tipped to hit 50 million by 2018.

Geraldine Cox and the Sunrise Children’s Village

We meet the inspirational woman behind the Sunrise Children’s Village & discover why she is ‘begging’ for Cambodian kids.

Raw Wildlife Encounters

Eco-tourism in Sumatra, Indonesia, is helping to keep orangutans safe and happy. These kind, gentle tree-dwellers share many similarities with humans, including being fiercely protective of their babies. Ian Singleton, director of conservation at Pan-Eco housing, has been working to build a new nursery to look after orangutan orphans in North Sumatra. Visit the babies with tour company Raw Wildlife Encounters. MiNDFOOD reports.

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