For the Love of Elephants

For the Love of Elephants
ISBN-10
0987377566
ISBN-13
9780987377562
Category
Elephants
Pages
96
Language
English
Published
2014-10-01
Author
Suzanne McCourt

Description

Why do we love Elephants so much?Is it because they're a lot like us?In this beautifully photographed book, discover the amazing ways and wisdom of the sacred Asian elephant. Learn how these gentlest of giants live and work and love. How they share many of the characteristics of humankind including family devotion, kindness and intelligence. And how, despite sanctions, they are still being killed at an alarming rate.A percentage of your purchase will support Elephantstay in Ayutthaya, Thailand, to maintain and develop their conservation, protection and breeding program. In this small way, we hope this small book will assist with the preservation of a truly endangered species.

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