Meet the elephant rescued from Thailand's logging industry after a heartbreaking 16 years

A 50-year-old elephant called Zach was rescued by World Animal Protection working with a sanctuary called Elephant Valley Thailand after being used in the logging industry for a heartbreaking 16 years.

A 50-year-old elephant called Zach was rescued by World Animal Protection working with a sanctuary called Elephant Valley Thailand after being used in the logging industry for a heartbreaking 16 years.

Footage from July 1, 2019, shows sanctuary staff driving a truck to deliver the elephant to his new home near Chiang Rai, northern Thailand, where he will live out the rest of his retirement.