Neil Aldridge / Five orphaned White rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum) calves feed from a trough at dusk at the Rhino Revolution orphanage near Hoedspruit, South Africa. The mothers of these rhinos were killed by poach...

Inaki Relanzon / African elephant (Loxodonta africana) baby with keeper at David Sheldrick African Elephant Orphanage. Nairobi National Park, Nairobi, Kenya.

Inaki Relanzon / Tourists watching and petting African elephant (Loxodonta africana) calf. David Sheldrick African Elephant Orphanage. Nairobi National Park, Nairobi, Kenya.

Inaki Relanzon / Keeper interacting with young African elephant (Loxodonta africana) after feeding it, David Sheldrick African Elephant Orphanage. Nairobi National Park, Nairobi, Kenya.

Inaki Relanzon / Keeper with young African elephant (Loxodonta africana) calf at David Sheldrick African Elephant Orphanage. Nairobi National Park, Nairobi, Kenya.

Inaki Relanzon / Photographer Inaki Relanzon with African elephant (Loxodonta africana) calf at David Sheldrick African Elephant Orphanage. Nairobi National Park, Nairobi, Kenya.

Inaki Relanzon / Keeper examining African elephant calf's (Loxodonta africana) trunk, David Sheldrick African Elephant Orphanage. Nairobi National Park, Nairobi, Kenya.

Jurgen Freund / Spectacled flying fox (Pteropus conspicillatus) babies or bubs wrapped in cloth in the nursery at Tolga Bat Hospital, North Queensland, Australia, November 2012

Jurgen Freund / Spectacled flying fox (Pteropus conspicillatus) babies or bubs wrapped in cloth and teats in mouths ready for feeding in the nursery at Tolga Bat Hospital, North Queensland, Australia, November 2012

Jurgen Freund / Spectacled flying fox (Pteropus conspicillatus) casualty of paralytic tick (Ixodes holocyclus) bite being cared for on site of colony by Jenny Mclean, North Queensland, Australia, November 2012

Jurgen Freund / Spectacled flying fox (Pteropus conspicillatus) babies swaddled up in cloth ready to sleep, Tolga Bat Hospital, Atherton, North Queensland, Australia. January 2008.

Jurgen Freund / Crate of Spectacled flying fox (Pteropus conspicillatus) babies just arrived by plane from Brisbane after months of care, ready to be returned to the Tolga Bat Hospital for release back to the wild, A...

Jurgen Freund / Spectacled flying foxes (Pteropus conspicillatus) inside enclosure, Tolga Bat Hospital, Atherton, North Queensland, Australia. January 2008.

Jurgen Freund / Spectacled flying fox (Pteropus conspicillatus) babies swaddled in cloth ready to sleep, Tolga Bat Hospital, Atherton, North Queensland, Australia. January 2008.

Roland Seitre / Brown-throated Three Toed Sloth (Bradypus variegatus) and Hoffmann's Two Toed Sloths (Choloepus hoffmanni) babies held by orphanage owner, Judy Avey-Arroyo. Aviarios del Caribe Sloth Refuge, Costa Ric...

Andy Rouse / Chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes) mother with youngster, captive, Chimfunshi Orphanage, Zambia. (non-ex).

Andy Rouse / Asian elephant (Elaphus maximus) bathing in river, drinking, captive, Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, Sri Lanka

Andy Rouse / Asian elephant (Elaphus maximus) two interacting, captive, Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, Sri Lanka

Andy Rouse / Asian elephant (Elaphus maximus) close up of trunk resting on tusk, captive, Pinnawala elephant orphanage, Sri Lanka

Neil Aldridge / Orphaned White rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum) calf is bottle fed by its veterinary foster mother at the Rhino Revolution orphanage in South Africa where young rhinos are brought for care, safety and...

Doug Gimesy / Emily Small, founder of Goongerah Wombat Orphanage, wildlife rescuer and carer, taking the lift up to her Melbourne inner city apartment during the CoVid-19 lockdown.Preston, Victoria, Australia, July...

Doug Gimesy / Emily Small, founder of Goongerah Wombat Orphanage, wildlife rescuer and carer, taking the lift up to her Melbourne inner city apartment during the CoVid-19 lockdown.Preston, Victoria, Australia, July...

Tui De Roy / Black rhino (Diceros bicornis) orphan aged 18 months being bottle-fed by a keeper, David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust Orphanage, Nairobi, Kenya. October.

Tui De Roy / Black rhino (Diceros bicornis) orphan aged 18 months being petted by a keeper, David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust Orphanage, Nairobi, Kenya. October.

Tui De Roy / Black rhino (Diceros bicornis) orphan aged 18 months grazing on leaves from a bush, David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust Orphanage, Nairobi, Kenya. October.

Tui De Roy / Black rhino (Diceros bicornis) orphan aged 18 months being bottle-fed by photographer Tui De Roy. Tui originally discovered the poached mother in bushes and alerted Game Managers to the orphaned calf...

Tui De Roy / Black rhino (Diceros bicornis) calf orphaned by poaching, being rescued by Kenya Wildlife Service and Solio Ranch staff to be raised at David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust Orphanage, Nairobi. Solio Game Re...

Doug Gimesy / Forest and wildlife Officer from the Department of Land, Water and Planning (DEWLP) Abby Smith visits and drops off some supplies to the founder of Goongerah Wombat Orphanage, Emily Small, soon after...

Doug Gimesy / Sharon Small, one of the founders of Goongerah Wombat Orphanage, sitting at home after the 2019/20 bushfires devastated the area. Sharon's house was spared, but she lamented the loss of her surrou...

Doug Gimesy / Emily Small,one of the founders of the Goongerah Wombat Orphanage, sits on the veranda of her house, with her ragdoll cat ‘Cotton', shortly after the 2019/20 bushfires devastated the area. Emily's...

Doug Gimesy / Emily Small,one of the founders of the Goongerah Wombat Orphanage, sits on the veranda of her house, with her ragdoll cat ‘Cotton', shortly after the 2019/20 bushfires devastated the area. Emily's...

Doug Gimesy / Emily Small, founder of Goongerah Wombat Orphanage, in her apartment, holding ‘Landon' a bare-nosed wombat (Vombatus ursinus) male, age 6 months. Due to Covid-19 lockdown she is caring for 3 orphan ba...

Doug Gimesy / Emily Small, founder of Goongerah Wombat Orphanage, in her apartment, holding ‘Landon' a bare-nosed wombat (Vombatus ursinus) male, age 6 months. Due to Covid-19 lockdown she is caring for 3 orphan ba...

Doug Gimesy / Emily Small, founder of Goongerah Wombat Orphanage, in her apartment, holding ‘Landon' a bare-nosed wombat (Vombatus ursinus) male, age 6 months. Due to Covid-19 lockdown she is caring for 3 orphan ba...

Doug Gimesy / Two male orphaned and rescued baby bare-nosed wombats (Vombatus ursinus) named 'Bronson' and 'Landon', asleep in a home-made pouch, (aged 6 and 7 months). Cared for by Emily Small, fou...

Doug Gimesy / A 7-month-old male orphaned and rescued baby bare-nosed wombat (Vombatus ursinus) named 'Bronson', in a home-made pouch. Cared for by Emily Small, founder of Goongerah Wombat Orphanage. Due to...

Doug Gimesy / A 7-month-old male orphaned and rescued baby bare-nosed wombat (Vombatus ursinus) named 'Bronson', in a home-made pouch. Cared for by Emily Small, founder of Goongerah Wombat Orphanage. Due to...

Doug Gimesy / A 6-month-old male orphaned and rescued baby bare-nosed wombat (Vombatus ursinus) named 'Landon', held by Emily Small, founder of Goongerah Wombat Orphanage. Due to Covid-19 lockdown she is ca...

Doug Gimesy / A 6-month-old male orphaned and rescued baby bare-nosed wombat (Vombatus ursinus) named 'Landon', is bottle fed a food supplement by Emily Small, founder of Goongerah Wombat Orphanage. Due to...

Doug Gimesy / A 6-month-old male orphaned and rescued baby bare-nosed wombat (Vombatus ursinus) named 'Landon', is bottle fed a food supplement by Emily Small, founder of Goongerah Wombat Orphanage. Due to...

Doug Gimesy / Emily Small, founder of Goongerah Wombat Orphanage, wildlife rescuer and carer, working in her Melbourne inner-city apartment, with two orphaned and rescued baby bare-nosed wombats (Vombatus ursinus)...

Doug Gimesy / Emily Small, founder of Goongerah Wombat Orphanage, wildlife rescuer and carer, working in her Melbourne inner-city apartment, with two orphaned and rescued baby bare-nosed wombats (Vombatus ursinus)...

Doug Gimesy / Emily Small, founder of Goongerah Wombat Orphanage, wildlife rescuer and carer, working in her Melbourne inner-city apartment, with two orphaned and rescued baby bare-nosed wombats (Vombatus ursinus)...

Doug Gimesy / Two male orphaned and rescued baby bare-nosed wombats (Vombatus ursinus) named 'Bronson' and 'Landon', asleep in a home-made pouch, (aged 6 and 7 months). Cared for by Emily Small, fou...

Doug Gimesy / Two male orphaned and rescued baby bare-nosed wombats (Vombatus ursinus) named 'Bronson' and 'Landon', asleep in a home-made pouch, (aged 6 and 7 months). Cared for by Emily Small, fou...

Doug Gimesy / ‘Editorial use only' A 6-month-old male orphaned and rescued baby bare-nosed wombat (Vomabtus ursinus) named Landon, is bottle fed a food supplement by Emily Small, founder of Goongerah Wombat Orphana...

Doug Gimesy / A 6-month-old male orphaned and rescued baby bare-nosed wombat (Vombatus ursinus) named 'Landon', held by Emily Small, founder of Goongerah Wombat Orphanage. Due to Covid-19 lockdown she is caring for...

Doug Gimesy / A 6-month-old male orphaned and rescued baby bare-nosed wombat (Vombatus ursinus) named 'Landon', is bottle fed a food supplement by Emily Small, founder of Goongerah Wombat Orphanage. Due to...