Ndlula

Ndlula

animal United States

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.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
97,996
Power
1,793$
Sentiment
8.44
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United Kingdom 1 9.00 0.03% +0% 67,886,011 17,860 $2,700,000 710$
Portugal 1 9.00 0.05% +0% 10,196,709 5,147 $240,000 121$
Romania 1 9.00 0.04% +0% 19,237,691 7,306 $250,000 95$
Vietnam 1 8.00 0.06% +0% 97,338,583 55,243 $340,000 193$
Australia 1 8.00 0.05% +0% 25,499,884 12,439 $1,380,000 673$
Totals 5 220,158,878 97,995 $4,910,000 1,792$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Vietnam Vietnam: Ndlula is one of the older elephants that formed a protective circle around the younger elephants during the earthquake. 8

VnExpress – leading Vietnamese online newspaper, est. 2001: Đàn voi tạo vòng tròn bảo vệ con trong động đất 5,2 độ

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Ndlula is a female elephant who is the biological mother of one of the calves and helped raise him. 9

The Guardian: Elephants at San Diego zoo form ‘alert circle’ to protect young during quake | Earthquakes

Portugal Portugal: Ndlula is one of the older elephants that helped protect the younger elephants during the earthquake. 9

Público: Elefantes unem-se para proteger as crias durante sismo na Califórnia | Animais

Romania Romania: Ndlula is one of the elephants that formed a protective circle around younger members after the earthquake. 9

Adevărul: Lecție de solidaritate: reacția emoționantă a unor elefanți după un cutremur care a zguduit California