Julie and Kariba: two elephants getting a second chance in Portugal
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM Kariba has lived alone in a Belgian zoo for years. Julie has been with the Cardinali circus in Portugal since 1988, when she was caught in the wild and sold to a German zoo before the family acquired her. Both are African elephants in their 40s. And both are about to get a very different life. Two elephants, one turning point Next month, Julie and Kariba will move to a sanctuary run by the charity Pangea in the Alentejo region of Portugal, about 124 miles (20
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