The elephant whisperer book5/28/2023 ![]() ![]() 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. Set against the background of life on an African game reserve, with unforgettable characters and exotic wildlife, Anthony's unrelenting efforts at animal protection and his remarkable connection with nature will inspire animal lovers and adventurous souls everywhere. The Elephant Whisperer is a heartwarming, exciting, funny, and sometimes sad memoir of Anthony's experiences with these huge yet sympathetic creatures. ![]() And as he battled to create a bond with the elephants, he came to realize that they had a great deal to teach him about life, loyalty, and freedom. In the years that followed he became a part of their family. ![]() In order to save their lives, Anthony took them in. His common sense told him to refuse, but he was the herd's last chance of survival: they would be killed if he wouldn't take them. ![]() Then he was asked to accept a herd of "rogue" wild elephants on his Thula Thula game reserve in Zululand. Lawrence Anthony devoted his life to animal conservation, protecting the world's endangered species. ![]()
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