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She dedicated six decades of her life to saving...\u003c/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class='full-description hide'\u003eLEADIN:\u003cbr/\u003e              The world-renowned conservationist Dame Daphne Sheldrick is being remembered for her pioneering work with elephants, following her death at the age of 83.\u003cbr/\u003e              She dedicated six decades of her life to saving baby elephants orphaned by droughts and poaching.\u003cbr/\u003e              STORYLINE:\u003cbr/\u003e              Africa's elephants have lost a friend and ally.\u003cbr/\u003e              Dame Daphne Sheldrick, one of the founding patrons of the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, has died of cancer at the age of 83.\u003cbr/\u003e              She set up the trust in 1977 to rescue orphaned elephants.\u003cbr/\u003e              Born in Kenya, Dame Daphne spent more than 60 years working in conservation.\u003cbr/\u003e              She was the first person to successfully hand-rear a milk-dependent new born elephant and rhino. More than 230 orphaned elephants have been saved in Kenya as a result of her expertise.\u003cbr/\u003e              Dame Daphne died on April 12. \u003cbr/\u003e              Rob Brandford, Executive Director at David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, says she was with her elephants until the end.\u003cbr/\u003e              \"She had been staying here as she attempted to recuperate with the elephants all around her. Now we are at a stage as we try and overcome this loss because Daphne was an icon for conservation, an icon for elephants. She has taught the world so much about this species, so much that has meant that these animals here are all alive today because of Dame Daphne. And it's now the focus of all of us and it needs to be the focus of the world to continue her legacy so that we see more elephants like this being saved and returning to the wild in Tsavo National Park,\" he says.\u003cbr/\u003e              In 2016, Daphne had warned of the impending extinction of African forest elephants by 2025. This was due to extensive poaching activities. \u003cbr/\u003e              The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust continues to be committed to conservation efforts, despite Dame Daphne's death.\u003cbr/\u003e              \"Now we operate de-snaring teams, area surveillance teams, mobile veterinary units. All of this in partnership with the Kenya Wildlife Service and across Kenya and, not just in Tsavo, which is where it all began but also Mara National Park where we have just worked with the KWS in forming or enhancing the Rhino Sanctuary in Mara National Park,\" Brandford says. \u003cbr/\u003e              \"And that is the legacy, that is the focus now is to keep building and expanding that work because there is more and more pressure on wildlife.\"\u003cbr/\u003e              Alongside her late husband David Sheldrick she founded Kenya's biggest national park, the Tsavo, prominent for its efforts towards saving elephants.\u003cbr/\u003e              After his death in 1977, Daphne founded David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust. \u003cbr/\u003e              Made a Dame by Queen Elizabeth in 2006, Daphne developed a special milk formula that would then be bottle-fed to baby elephants. \u003cbr/\u003e              Elephant keeper Peter Mbulu can barely hold back the tears as he contemplates her passing.\u003cbr/\u003e              \"It was quite sad to me, her passing away because she had really taught us many things about animals,how to take care of them, how to protect them and also how to preserve the environment,\" he says.\u003cbr/\u003e              The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust is now in hands of her daughter Angela Sheldrick, who has been Chief Executive for 17 years.\u003cbr/\u003e            \u003cbr/\u003e\u003cbr/\u003e              FILE: Nairobi - 22 May 2007\u003cbr/\u003e              ++4:3++\u003cbr/\u003e              1. Zoom out from Dame Daphne Sheldrick, the late founder of David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, to baby elephants eating leaves \u003cbr/\u003e              2. Wide of Dame Daphne Sheldrick with the elephants\u003cbr/\u003e              \u003cbr/\u003e              FILE: Nairobi - 7 December 2006\u003cbr/\u003e              ++4:3++\u003cbr/\u003e              3. Dame Daphne with elephant keepers, zoom in to elephant calfs \u003cbr/\u003e              UPSOUND (English) Dame Daphne Sheldrick: \"This baby's mother died the day after being relocated so he's now with us, he is very lucky to be have found in time. This is little \"Goldessa\" who was washed down the river in the flood waters like a lot of people have lost their homes and drowned in these recent floods. This baby is lucky not to have done the same. This one fell in a well, who else have we got here?\" \u003cbr/\u003e              Keeper: \"Limpate\" \u003cbr/\u003e              Sheldrick: \"Limpate, yes, she is probably a victim of poaching\".\u003cbr/\u003e              \u003cbr/\u003e              Nairobi - 14 April 2018\u003cbr/\u003e              ++16:9++\u003cbr/\u003e              4. Various of baby elephants at David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust Orphans Project\u003cbr/\u003e              5. Tilt up of Rob Brandford, Executive Director at David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, walking with elephant keeper\u003cbr/\u003e              6. SOUNDBITE (English) Rob Brandford, Executive Director at David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust:\u003cbr/\u003e              \"She had been staying here as she attempted to recuperate with the elephants all around her. Now we are at a stage as we try and overcome this loss because Daphne was an icon for conservation, an icon for elephants. She has taught the world so much about this species, so much that has meant that these animals here are all alive today because of Dame Daphne. And it's now the focus of all of us and it needs to be the focus of the world to continue her legacy so that we see more elephants like this being saved and returning to the wild in Tsavo National Park.\"\u003cbr/\u003e              7. Brandford and keeper looking at elephants\u003cbr/\u003e              8. Close of elephants\u003cbr/\u003e              9. Brandford with elephant\u003cbr/\u003e              10. SOUNDBITE (English), Rob Brandford, Executive Director at David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust:\u003cbr/\u003e              \"Now we operate de-snaring teams, area surveillance teams, mobile veterinary units. All of this in partnership with the Kenya Wildlife Service and across Kenya and, not just in Tsavo, which is where it all began but also Mara National Park where we have just worked with the KWS in forming or enhancing the Rhino Sanctuary in Mara. And that is the legacy, that is the focus now is to keep building and expanding that work because there is more and more pressure on wildlife.\"\u003cbr/\u003e              11. Various of Peter Mbulu, Elephant Keeper at David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust Orphans Project, with elephants\u003cbr/\u003e              12. Close of trust logo on uniform\u003cbr/\u003e              13. Mbulu playing with elephant\u003cbr/\u003e              14. SOUNDBITE (English) Peter Mbulu, Elephant Keeper at David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust Orphans Project:\u003cbr/\u003e              \"It was quite sad to me about her passing away because she had really taught us many things about animals, how to take care of them, how to protect them and also how to preserve the environment. So maybe... (Mbulu becomes tearful and can't continue talking).\"\u003cbr/\u003e              15. Various of tourists and keepers playing with elephants\u003cbr/\u003e              16. 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