“This wonderfully written and magnificently photographed book about orphan elephants makes us understand the powerful similarities and connections between humans and animals. When we understand this, the slaughter of elephants for ivory becomes a crime against all we aspire to be as human beings.”
– Margaret Lazarus, Academy Award–winning filmmaker of Defending Our Lives.
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For Elephants, Family is Everything
“Elephants and humans share many similarities when emerging from devastation. Elephants have similar age spans, developmental stages and neurobiology to us. Elephants, however, have a much better memory and what Albert Einstein called “spooky action at a distance” or psychic ability.”
– Dr. Mary Baures
