Wild Elephants
Conservation in the Age of Extinction
$73.49
- Hardcover
240 pages
- Release Date
1 October 2019
Summary
In Wild Elephants, Art Wolfe seeks to capture on camera just what makes elephants so special and so worth saving.
Legendary for their size and intelligence, elephants are one of the most charismatic of megafauna. That they are under siege from poachers is no secret, and the rapidity of their declining numbers is horrifying. However, amidst the steady stream of bad news, all is not lost. Ivory prices are declining, global education seems to be succeeding, and recent government…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781683833826 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1683833821 |
| Author: | Samuel Wasser, Art Wolfe |
| Publisher: | Insight Editions |
| Imprint: | Earth Aware Editions |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 240 |
| Release Date: | 1 October 2019 |
| Weight: | 2.40kg |
| Dimensions: | 305mm x 305mm |
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“This is a marriage of fine art and conservation photography at its finest.”
“This is a marriage of fine art and conservation photography at its finest.” * Sierra Magazine *
About The Author
Samuel Wasser
Dr. Samuel Wasser
Dr. Samuel Wasser is a world-renowned pioneer of noninvasive wildlife monitoring methods, with a career dedicated to conservation programs globally. He directs the Center for Conservation Biology and holds the endowed chair in Conservation Biology at the University of Washington. In 2018, the Animal Welfare Institute recognized his groundbreaking work with the prestigious Schweitzer Medal.
Art Wolfe
Art Wolfe is an award-winning photographer with a forty-year career spanning every continent and hundreds of locations. His evocative images capture the world’s rapidly vanishing natural wonders, inspiring preservation efforts worldwide. Wolfe’s photographs are celebrated internationally for their masterful use of color, composition, and perspective. His work blends art, wildlife advocacy, and journalism, with Human Canvas showcasing his expertise by combining his artistic background and knowledge of indigenous cultures with his photographic skills. His previous publications include Earth Is My Witness, Trees, and Migrations.
Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson
Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson is the author of twenty-nine books, primarily focusing on the emotional lives of animals. His international bestsellers include When Elephants Weep and Dogs Never Lie About Love. He currently resides in Sydney, Australia, with his wife, Leila, a pediatrician.
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