Prince William's Wildlife Conservation Charity Hosts Baby Shower For Orphaned Elephants

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Oct 10, 2017, 10:00 ET

NEW YORK, Oct. 10, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The African wildlife conservation organization, Tusk USA, announced the launch of a baby shower for elephants to support Reteti Elephant Sanctuary in Kenya: https://donate.tusk.org/elephantbabyshower

Tusk, whose mission is to advance innovation to protect Africa's wildlife and natural habitat, is a proud partner of Reteti Elephant Sanctuary, located in Namunyak Wildlife Conservancy in northern Kenya. Reteti is the first community-owned elephant orphanage in Africa.

Support elephants October 12th by shopping, Tusk USA, Reteti Elephant Orphanage, Elephant Pants and Le Petit Kids have teamed up!

This virtual baby shower includes a gift registry for supporters to contribute to the rescue and rehabilitation of elephants orphaned due to poaching, disease and drought in Kenya.

For supporters in New York City, a baby shower event will be held at 6pm on Thursday, October 12, 2017 at the children's clothing boutique Le Petit Kids located at 156 West 72^nd Street: www.lepetitkids.com.

Tusk USA has also partnered with The Elephant Pants, a clothing company dedicated to protecting the world's elephants for this initiative. In addition to awareness-raising, The Elephant Pants donate a portion of every sale to partners working to create a sustainable future for elephants.

Executive Director, Ellen C. O'Connell

Tusk USA is a 501(c)(3) registered charity whose headquarters are in New York City.

Tusk baby shower website: https://donate.tusk.org/elephantbabyshower
Reteti Elephant Sanctuary: http://www.retetielephants.org
The Elephant Pants: https://www.theelephantpants.com/
Le Petit Kids: http://www.lepetitkids.com

Media Contact: Ellen C. O'Connell 646-321-3995

www.tusk.org

SOURCE Tusk USA