Face to Face with Elephants

Face to Face with Elephants
ISBN-10
1426303254
ISBN-13
9781426303258
Category
African elephant
Pages
31
Language
English
Published
2008
Publisher
National Geographic Books
Authors
Beverly Joubert, Dereck Joubert

Description

Introduces the African elephant by following a husband and wife team who observe them, covering the importance of the herd, why its population is dwindling, and ways people can help conserve them.

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