From the Book jacket:
Biologist and conservationist Joyce Poole has spent over half her life studying and protecting elephants. In this fascinating introduction to the world's largest land mammal, she teaches you about the elephant's intricate society and strong sense of family, its complex infrasonic communication, its feeding and mating habits, and its chances for survival in a rapidly changing world.
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