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041 _aEnglish
082 0 4 _a599.6740968737 PATT
100 1 _aPatterson, Gareth.
_990688
245 1 4 _aThe secret elephants :
_bthe rediscovery of the world's most southerly elephants /
_cGareth Patterson.
260 _aJohannesburg :
_bPenguin,
_c2011.
300 _axii, 294 pages :
_b[14] pages of plates ;
_c20 cm.
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent.
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia.
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier.
500 _aPreviously published by Penguin (South Africa) in 2009, reprinted in 2010.
504 _aIncludes a select bibliography (pages 285-294).
505 0 _aMachine generated contents note: PART 1 -- 1. If Silence Could Speak -- 2. Burial Rituals -- 3. The Forest of Secret Voices -- 4. Capture of the Orphans -- 5. The Elephantine Miracle -- 6. Beginnings -- 7. Into the Forest -- 8. Signs of the Elephants -- PART 2 -- 9. Brother Elephant -- 10. Mingled Destinies -- 11. The Ivory Hunters -- 12. Tsitsikamma, a Last Stronghold -- 13. Death in the Shadow of a Mountain -- 14.'Jungle Man', a Life of Death -- PART 3 -- 15. An Elephant Called Strangefoot -- 16. Encounters with the Elephants -- 17. Elephants of Forest and Fynbos -- 18. Food for Thought -- 19. The Secret Place of the Elephants -- 20. Meeting the Elephants -- PART 4 -- 21. The Mystery, and the Baby -- 22. Elephants, Mushrooms, and Self-medication -- 23. The Nature of Health -- 24. Encounters with a Musth Bull -- 25. The Old Man and the Matriarch -- 26. Discovering Elephants by DNA -- 27. Baby Elephantom -- 28. The Awakening -- 29. My Soul's Land.
650 0 _aElephants
_zSouth Africa
_zKnysna.
_9172200
942 _2ddc
_cBOOK
_w5815
_xPontsho Maoko
_y5815
_zPontsho Maoko
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