Presenting a mixture of fact, stories, games, puzzles and quizzes this book's combination of photographs and text provides information about the lives of elephants.
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Based on the expertise of 36 scientists and clinical veterinarians, this volume covers biology, husbandry, veterinary medicine and surgery of the elephant as known today.
Ninety-something-year-old Jacob Jankowski remembers his time in the circus as a young man during the Great Depression, and his friendship with Marlena, the star of the equestrian act, and Rosie, the elephant, who gave them hope.
Have you ever wondered if a severed head retains consciousness long enough to see what happened to it?
"Steve Bloom's breathtaking photos carry this book and will keep it being reread. Familiar animals, appearing newly grand." —Chicago Tribune
From the ancient origins of the proboscideans to the crisis of the living elephants, this book synthesizes the behavior, ecology and conservation of elephants, while covering also the history of human interactions with elephants.
ELEPHANTS OF THE TSUNAMI is a true story of rescue and survival. Originally, a portion of the proceeds from the sale of this book was to be donated exclusively to Tsunami Relief.
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.
Math + Magic = chaos. A zany book about counting elephants before they disappear! Our poor counter just wants to count her ten elephants, but - POOF! - her magician friend is making it impossible.
This book has been created to make the world aware of the devastating loss of elephant lives in Africa and stem the tide of poaching and hunting.