This book describes elephant family life, from rearing of infants to establishing dominance within a herd; it unpacks regular elephant behaviour, the matriarchal system, the particular dangers of males in musth, and many other aspects of their lives. Most of all, it provides guidelines for ensuring safe and enjoyable encounters with these majestic animals.
This is an essential guide for those planning visits to reserves: aside from the interest factor, being able to read the tell-tale signs may just save lives.
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This book describes elephant family life, from rearing of infants to establishing dominance within a herd; it unpacks regular elephant behaviour, the matriarchal system, the particular dangers of males in musth, and many other aspects of their lives. Most of all, it provides guidelines for ensuring safe and enjoyable encounters with these majestic animals.
This is an essential guide for those planning visits to reserves: aside from the interest factor, being able to read the tell-tale signs may just save lives.
Imprint | Struik Nature |
Country of origin | South Africa |
Release date | April 2017 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 5 - 10 working days |
Editors | Elephant Specialist Advisory Group |
Dimensions | 210 x 137 x 6mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback |
Pages | 68 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-77584-341-2 |
Barcode | 9781775843412 |
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LSN | 1-77584-341-6 |