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Rescuers take 12 hours to rescue elephant from pit

An elephant escaped death narrowly after falling into a pit filled with sewage at a wildlife conservancy near Masai Mara Game Reserve.

It took Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) personnel, David Sheldrick vet team and Mara Elephant Trust, among other conservationists, more than 12 hours to rescue the animal.

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