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Oscar-winning documentary The Elephant Whisperers' Bomman and Bellie foster another elephant
Bomman and Bellie, the couple from the Oscar-winning documentary The Elephant Whisperers, adopted another elephant.
During the 95th Academy Awards, The Elephant Whisperers was awarded the Best Documentary (Short Subject) winner. The 40-minute, heartwarming documentary depicts the relationship between a tribal couple, Bomman and Bellie, and two orphaned elephants. Their emotional tale tugged at the heartstrings of many and created waves across the world.
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Now the couple has hit the headlines again as they adopted another orphaned elephant. "The Circle of life continues #TheElephantsWhisperers Bomman & Bellie are now foster parents to another orphaned baby elephant from Dharmapuri, now in #Mudumalai after Team #TNForest tried its best to reunite the 4 months old calf with the herd. We are happy he is in safe hands. vc-ss," shared IAS officer Supriya Sahu on Twitter.
She even shared a video of Bomman and Bellie where they can be seen petting the baby elephant and have big smiles on their face.
Take a look at the post below:
This post was shared just a few hours ago. Since being shared, it has been viewed over one lakh times and has more than 5500 likes. Several people have even commented on the post.
Check out a few reactions below:
An individual posted, "These two people are so inspiring. They have given so many strong messages in such a subtle, simple, and beautiful manner. Compassion and love are universal, above age, race, species etc., and for these two people, it's just the way life is." Another person added, "Omg! Love the little baby. God bless the elephant whisperers!" A third person wrote, "So happy for them and the little elephant."
