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This ecological analysis of elephant-human interaction, and its implications for the conservation of Asian elephants, includes recommendations on conservation and management, taking into consideration the socio-economic characteristics of the Asian region.
The Asian Elephant by Charles Santiapillai,Peter Jackson Pdf
This Action Plan considers elephant populations across Asia on the basis of size and provides recommendations to enhance their long-term survival. It also considers the management of elephants in captivity. Given that the basis for improved management of elephants throughout Asia must be sound systematic scientific research, the Action Plan recommends a number of research projects that need to be carried out in the field.
Indian Elephant Diary sports decorated Indian elephants (a subspecies of the Asian elephant) on the cover. These elephants are used in festivals in India and are also painted. This journal features: 200 lined pages (100 sheets) 6 x 9 inches 60 pound (90 gsm) cream-colored paper Perfect bound matte softcover (10 pt stock) Ten percent of the proceeds from the sale of this book goes towards enabling youth in developing countries to access better educational opportunities. This money is being donated to Build to Learn, an initiative started by The Mindful Word.
The Book narrates with an extraodinary skill and erudition, many new and outstanding feature of the grave threats to the Asian Elephants cooped up in small forest blocks fragmentation of habitats with devastated corridors caused by human artefacts, encroachments, unbridled mining preventing their movement from one feeding ground to another, thus making them restive within small confinements. Enriched with tell tale photographs, the book seeks to enjoy the first distinction of projecting the rock engravings at the Hati-Gumpha (Elephant Cave) and other histotical sites, its visible presence in motifs in Orissan arts, and architecture.The book enjoys yet another distinction of projecting ground realities and practical experiences of the author, an elephant expert, instead of harping on theoretical assumptions thus making the book a prized possession of scholars, researchers, wildlife buffs, ecologists, environments, managers of PAs(Protected Areas) and Elephant Reserves. Many of the creative ideas in this masterpiece can help planners to spell out strategies to deal with man- elephant conflicts.
Learn all about Asian elephants and their animal friends with this fact-filled activity book for kids aged 4-6! Classic activities including mazes, pattern recognition, drawing, coloring, word games and numbers are all themed to bring home concepts related to nature and wildlife. Plus cute and fun craft activities with templates that will appeal to all ages! Easy color-coded guide on skill level for each activity and tips for grown-ups when help is needed. Based on the latest science, this activity book not only beautiful but all proceeds benefit Trunks & Leaves Inc., a nonprofit dedicated to Asian elephant conservation. 40 pages with answer keys and color photos.Activity types: spot-the-difference, numbers, coloring, drawing, maze, word puzzles, matching, origami, DIY cut-and-glue crafts. Skills: Reading, writing, counting, coloring, drawing, cut and paste.
Rumble and mumble. Trumpet and stomp! Meet Kamala, Rani, Bozie, Swarna, and Spike! These busy Asian elephants have formed a family at the Smithsonian's National Zoo. Discover a day in the life of this elephant herd, how keepers interact with them, and how this work helps wild elephants thousands of miles away. Created in partnership with the Smithsonian Institution, this fact-filled picture book will help young learners get to know these incredible creatures.
The Story of Asia's Elephants by Raman Sukumar Pdf
The book traces the evolving role and significance of the Asian elephant in relation to humankind through the ages, from their earliest origins to the present.
Giants of the Monsoon Forest: Living and Working with Elephants by Jacob Shell Pdf
“No one who loves elephants or how humans interact with wildlife should pass up Jacob Shell’s remarkable book.” —Dan Flores, author of Coyote America Giants of the Monsoon Forest journeys deep into the mountainous rainforests of Burma and India to explore the world of teak logging elephants and their intriguing alliance with humans. Jacob Shell’s narrative vividly depicts elephants’ extraordinary intelligence, and the complicated bond with individual human riders, a partnership that can last for decades. Giants of the Monsoon Forest reveals an unexpected relationship between evolution in the natural world and political struggles in the human one, while considering how Asia’s secret forest culture might offer a way to help protect the fragile spaces both elephants and humans need to survive.