Elephants on the Edge: What Animals Teach Us about Humanity

Drawing On Accounts From India To Africa And California To Tennessee, And On Research In Neuroscience, Psychology, And Animal Behaviour, G.a. Bradshaw Explores The Minds, Emotions, And Lives Of Elephants. He Argues That A Breakdown Of Ancient Elephant Cultures Has Resulted From Exposure To Violent Trauma And Urges Readers To Support Elephant Recovery. The Existential Elephant -- A Delicate Network -- A Strange Kind Of Animal -- Deposited In The Bones -- Bay Boyz -- Elephant On The Couch : Case Study, E.m. -- The Sorrow Of The Cooking Pot -- The Biology Of Forgiveness -- Am I An Elephant? -- Speaking In Tongues -- Where Does The Soul Go? -- Beyond Numbers -- Quilt Making -- Appendix. Ten Things You Can Do To Help Elephants. G.a. Bradshaw. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 257-291) And Index.