Echoes of the Asian Elephant

A Journey from Majesty to Survival

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Yoosuf Bhutta

Verlag:

Rebecca O'Donnell

Unsere-Artikel-Nr.: P36156209

EAN: 9798235367289

Erhältlich:

Nicht auf Lager

Zustellung: Mo, 31.08.2026

Versand: Kostenlos

CHF 36.50

Beschreibung

Echoes of the Asian Elephant: A Journey from Majesty to Survival. Step into the majestic yet precarious world of the Asian elephant-a creature of grace, intelligence, and profound connection to the natural and human worlds. In Echoes of the Asian Elephant: A Journey from Majesty to Survival. , this remarkable species takes center stage as a narrator, guiding readers on an unforgettable journey through the triumphs and tragedies of its existence. This poignant and deeply evocative book unveils the story of the Asian elephant as never told before, blending history, ecology, and heartfelt storytelling to capture the voice of a giant struggling for survival. Discover:. Origins and Ancient Harmony. : Explore the Asian elephant's beginnings, its role as a keystone species, and its harmonious coexistence with the natural world for centuries. Unsung Heroes of History. : Learn about the vital role these gentle giants played in shaping civilizations, from assisting in wars to building architectural marvels. A Bond with the Land. : Understand the deep connection between elephants and the ecosystems they inhabit, and how their presence sustains biodiversity. Human Exploitation. : Witness the darker chapters of the elephant's relationship with humanity, including its use in entertainment and forced labor, as well as the heartbreak of captivity. The Fight for Survival. : Follow the encroachment of human development into their habitats, the destruction of forests, and the growing tension between humans and elephants as resources dwindle. The Matriarch's Grief. : Experience the emotional depth of elephants as you hear the tale of a grieving matriarch, shedding light on the complex social bonds within her herd. The Role of Corruption and Inefficiency. : Examine how weak enforcement of conservation laws and systemic corruption continue to endanger the survival of this iconic species. The Plea from 13 Nations. : Discover the collaborative yet desperate efforts of countries across Asia to protect their dwindling elephant populations. Written as an urgent plea for humanity, the book captures the voice of an Asian elephant, asking readers to reflect on their role in this species' survival. It challenges us to consider whether we can rise above greed and apathy to become the protectors these giants so desperately need. Through compelling narratives, real-life accounts, and a deep exploration of ecological and cultural issues, Echoes of the Asian Elephant. offers a powerful and emotional call to action. The epilogue, A Farewell from a Dying Giant. , and the moving poem Elegy of the Lost Giant. serve as heart-wrenching reminders of what could be lost if immediate steps are not taken. Perfect for readers passionate about wildlife conservation, environmental ethics, and the intricate bonds between humans and animals. Join the journey. Hear their echoes. Help ensure that the Asian elephant's majestic voice does not fade into silence.

Spezifikationen

Sprache

Englisch

Autor

Yoosuf Bhutta

Erscheinungsjahr

2026

Format

Buch (Softcover)

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