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Dame Daphne Sheldrick

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For decades an alarming escalation in elephant orphans has been the sad consequence of the explosion in ivory poaching and increasing human conflict. They posed with Eleanor an orphaned elephant that was the subject of Ms. Dr Dame Daphne Sheldrick Elephant Expert Conservationist Author Alexis George She is known for her work on The Flame Trees of Thika 1981 Bloody Ivory 1978 and For the Love of Elephants 2010. Dame daphne sheldrick . Dame Daphne Sheldrick was a celebrated author conservationist and expert in animal care and rehabilitation. Daphne Sheldrick was born Daphne Marjorie Jenkins in Kenya on June 4 1934 as the third of Bryan and Marjorie Webb Jenkins four children. She was married to David Sheldrick and Bill Woodley. The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust known as Sheldrick Wildlife Trust is a charity in Kenya a registered charity in England and Wales number 1103836 and is supported by The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust USA Inc. Born in Kenya on the 4th June 1934 Daph...