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The elephant whisperer my life with the herd in the African wild

"When Lawrence Anthony was asked to accept a herd of "rogue" wild elephants on his reserve in Zululand, his common sense told him to refuse. But he was the herd's last chance of survival and in order to save their lives, Anthony took them in." -- Back cover

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Main Author: Anthony, Lawrence
Other Authors: Spence, Graham
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : St. Martin's Griffin, 2012, c2009.
Edition:1st St. Martin's Griffin ed.
Subjects:
African elephant > Conservation > South Africa > Zululand.
Wildlife refuges > South Africa > Zululand.
Anthony, Lawrence > Homes and haunts.
Wildlife conservationists > South Africa > Zululand.
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Summary:"When Lawrence Anthony was asked to accept a herd of "rogue" wild elephants on his reserve in Zululand, his common sense told him to refuse. But he was the herd's last chance of survival and in order to save their lives, Anthony took them in." -- Back cover
Physical Description:368 p., [8] p. of plates : col. ill. ; 21 cm.
ISBN:9781250007810 (pbk.)
125000781X (pbk.)
Author Notes:

Lawrence Anthony (1950-2012) founded the Thula Thula wildlife reserve in Zululand, South Africa; launched The Lawrence Anthony Foundation; and received the UN's Earth Day award for his efforts to save the animals of the Baghdad Zoo. With Graham Spence, he is the author of Babylon's Ark: The Incredible Wartime Rescue of the Baghdad Zoo , The Elephant Whisperer: My Life with the Herd in the African Wild , and The Last Rhinos: My Battle to Save One of the World's Greatest Creatures .

GRAHAM SPENCE is a journalist and editor. Originally from South Africa, he lives in England. Together they also wrote Babylon's Ark: the Incredible Wartime Rescue of the Baghdad Zoo .


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