GIFT A MOTHER'S DAY MESSAGE

Please fill this out to ensure we can make the message as personalised and as memorable as possible for your loved one!

Part 1: Sender's Information

From

Your Email Address (where you want the video sent to)

Part 2: Recipient's Information

She is a:

Who is she a mother (or other) to?

Part 3: There are many similarities between elephant mothers and human mothers. Please choose ONE that applies to the recipient (we will add the corresponding message into the video):

1. Nurturing Instinct: Both elephant mothers and human mothers possess a strong nurturing instinct, providing care, protection, and guidance to their babies.

Message: “Just like elephant mothers, you have an amazing nurturing instinct, always providing care, protection, and guidance to your loved ones.”

2. Emotional Bonds: Elephant mothers, like human mothers, form deep emotional bonds with their young, displaying affection and empathy towards them.

Message: “Just like elephant mums, you create deep emotional bonds with your little ones, showing them love and understanding every step of the way.”

3. Teaching and Learning: Both elephant and human mothers play a crucial role in teaching their young essential skills for survival and socialisation within their respective communities.

Message: “Just like elephant mothers, you play a vital role in teaching your children essential skills for thriving and fitting into their world.”

4. Protection: Elephant mothers, just like human mothers, are fiercely protective of their calves, defend them against potential threats and dangers.

Message: “Just like elephant mums, you fiercely protect your loved ones, shielding them from any harm or danger that life may throw at them.”

5. Communication: Both elephant mothers and human mothers communicate with their offspring using various vocalisations, body language, and tactile signals to convey information and express love and affection.

Message: “Just like elephant mothers, you communicate with your children in so many ways - through words, gestures, and loving touches - to share information and show your endless love.”

6. Longevity of Care: Elephant mothers, similar to human mothers, invest significant time and energy in raising their offspring, often providing care and support for many years as their young grow and develop.

Message: “Just like elephant mums, you dedicate so much time and effort to nurturing your children, offering care and guidance as they grow.”

For Aunties/Grandmothers/other:

7. Social Support: Both elephant mothers and human mothers often receive support from other members of their respective communities or families, aiding in the upbringing and protection of their young.

Message: “Just like in elephant families, grandmothers, aunties and sisters all play such an important role in raising the young, known as an allomother - thank you for being our very own allomother!”

Part 4: Is there anything special about the recipient you want us to know? Is there anything extra you would like the ranger to say? (50 words max)

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Gift A Mother's Day Message

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