The Eye of the Elephant: An Epic Adventure in the African Wilderness Owens Mark JamesPaperback
The Eye of the Elephant: An Epic Adventure in the African Wilderness Owens Mark JamesPaperback "Exciting. . . Yet, in the 1970s and 1980s, about a thousand of these captivating creatures were…
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The Eye of the Elephant: An Epic Adventure in the African Wilderness Owens Mark JamesPaperback
"Exciting. . . Yet, in the 1970s and 1980s, about a thousand of these captivating creatures were slaughtered in Zambia each year, killed for their valuable ivory tusks. part adventure story, part wildlife tale"--The Boston GlobeIntelligent, majestic, and loyal, with lifespans matching our own, elephants are among the greatest of the wonders gracing the African wilds.
Filled with daring exploits among disgruntled When biologists Mark and Delia Owens, residing in Africa to study lions, found themselves in the middle of a poaching fray, they took the only side they morally could: that of the elephants.The Eye of the Elephant recounts the Owens' struggle to save these innocent animals from decimation, a journey not only to supply the natives with ways of supporting their villages, but also to cultivate support around the globe for the protection of elephants.