Ndlula
Ndlula is one of the African elephants at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park, known for her role in a remarkable display of solidarity when she instinctively formed a protective circle around younger elephants following a 5.2 magnitude earthquake that struck Southern California.
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Vietnam:
Ndlula is one of the older elephants that formed a protective circle around the younger elephants during the earthquake.
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United Kingdom:
Ndlula is a female elephant who is the biological mother of one of the calves and helped raise him.
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Portugal:
Ndlula is one of the older elephants that helped protect the younger elephants during the earthquake.
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Australia:
Ndlula is a matriarch elephant who helped raise the calves.
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Romania:
Ndlula is one of the elephants that formed a protective circle around younger members after the earthquake.
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