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This South African albino elephant is thrivingLocation: Hoedspruit, South AfricaKhanyisa was rescued from a poaching snareand now lives with a new herd of elephants(SOUNDBITE) (English) FOUNDER, HOEDSPRUIT ELEPHANT REHABILITATION AND DEVELOPMENT (HERD), ADINE ROODE, SAYING:"You'll also see when she's with the herd that she will either go and stand either underneath him when she was little, but also in the elephant shade, not to get sunburned. So it's just amazing how she actually adapts to a situation."Albino elephants are rarebut those with the condition can adapt to their environmentKhanyisa is able to shelter in larger elephants' shadows to protect her skinShe has also bonded with a sheep named Lammie(SOUNDBITE) (English) FOUNDER, HOEDSPRUIT ELEPHANT REHABILITATION AND DEVELOPMENT (HERD), ADINE ROODE, SAYING:"Lammie does have a very motherly instinct, because the breed, she's a Peddie (small town in Eastern Cape, South Africa) breed and they d

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