Two long-lost circus elephants, Shirley and Jenny, emotionally reunite after an astounding 22 years apart at the Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee. This heartwarming event was captured on camera and became a viral sensation.

The touching video demonstrates the deep emotions and affection animals are capable of, challenging the notion that they are mere “beasts.” The reunion of Shirley and Jenny showcases their incredible memory and the enduring bond they shared from their circus days.

In the footage, the two elephants bridge the gap of over two decades as they see each other through the gates, surprising even their caretakers. This heartwarming moment beautifully illustrates the profound connections animals can form.

Witness this incredible reunion in the video below and acknowledge the remarkable emotions animals can experience.