{"id":25313,"date":"2023-03-09T17:37:26","date_gmt":"2023-03-09T16:37:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbcwildlife\/?post_type=purple_issue&#038;p=25313"},"modified":"2023-03-09T17:37:26","modified_gmt":"2023-03-09T16:37:26","slug":"from-the-bbc-wildlife-archive-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbcwildlife\/2023\/03\/09\/from-the-bbc-wildlife-archive-6\/","title":{"rendered":"From the BBC Wildlife Archive"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5 class=\"has-text-align-center has-ccp-primary-light-color has-ccp-primary-dark-background-color has-text-color has-background\">FROM THE BBC WILDLIFE ARCHIVE: <span class=\"has-inline-color has-ccp-secondary-dark-color\">Spring 2016<\/span><\/h5>\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center\">Born Free <\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"no-tts wp-block-image article-in-image photo\"><figure class=\"no-tts aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2023\/03\/BBCWildlife_Spring2016_cmyk_preview-773x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"no-tts wp-image-25645\" width=\"387\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2023\/03\/BBCWildlife_Spring2016_cmyk_preview-773x1024.jpg 773w, https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2023\/03\/BBCWildlife_Spring2016_cmyk_preview-227x300.jpg 227w, https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2023\/03\/BBCWildlife_Spring2016_cmyk_preview-768x1017.jpg 768w, https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2023\/03\/BBCWildlife_Spring2016_cmyk_preview-1160x1536.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2023\/03\/BBCWildlife_Spring2016_cmyk_preview.jpg 1181w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 387px) 100vw, 387px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"article-full-body sans-serif\">Meru National Park has been associated with lions since George Adamson and his wife Joy raised an orphaned cub called Elsa to adulthood, and successfully released her back into the wild. Joy wrote about Elsa in her book <em>Born <\/em><em>Free, <\/em>which was made into an Oscar-winning film. To mark the film\u2019s 50th anniversary, writer Joanna Eede travelled to Kenya with Will Travers, president of the Born Free Foundation, to visit lion conservation projects and reflect on Elsa\u2019s legacy. \u201cElsa was significant because she\u2026 was regarded as an individual,\u201d says lion conservationist Shivani Bhalla. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FROM THE BBC WILDLIFE ARCHIVE: Spring 2016 Born Free Meru National Park has been associated with lions since George Adamson and his wife Joy raised an orphaned cub called Elsa to adulthood, and successfully released her back into the wild. 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