Namal the three legged elephant and the other orphans are fed - and getting milk strengthen the bond between Namal and his human carer.
Subscribe:
WATCH MORE:
New on Earth:
Oceanscapes:
Wild Thailand:
Natural World - Sri Lanka: Elephant Island
Sri Lanka is a beautiful and extraordinary country. An exotic island heaven, home to some very special elephants. Rocked by 30 years of civil war, the island has been all but closed off. Now this remarkable blue chip film reveals the amazing and emotional lives of the island's stunning elephants. Filmed by Martyn Colbeck, one of the world's greatest wildlife cameramen, this is the moving story of Sri Lanka's lost elephants. How well have they survived the brutal war? What's happened to the great tuskers the island was once famous for?
Welcome to BBC EARTH! The world is an amazing place full of stories, beauty and natural wonder. Here you'll find 50 years worth of astounding, entertaining, thought-provoking and educational natural history content. Dramatic, rare, and exclusive, nature doesn't get more exciting than this.
This is a commercial channel from BBC Studios. Service & Feedback