Caitlin O'Connell's Blog, page 22
March 23, 2015
March 22, 2015
Elephant Don #1 New Release on AmazonHi Everyone. Just wanted to...

Elephant Don #1 New Release on Amazon
Hi Everyone. Just wanted to send a quick thank you shout out to everyone that made a pre order of Caitlin’s new book Elephant Don. You helped push the book into the #1 New Release in Mammals on Amazon today! Thank you all.
February 12, 2015
AAAS Family Day elephant talk
elephants…and...
February 5, 2015
I apologize for the very depressing image and crummy...

I apologize for the very depressing image and crummy photography, but I snapped this picture in a zoo in southern China in 2000 when I was investigating the ivory trade for an international wildlife trade watch organization.
In light of the recent elephant management decision in Zimbabwe to ship a large number of calves to zoos in other countries (an effort sanctioned by CITES), perhaps some of the conversation should focus on which countries and zoos are actually fit to host Zimbabwe’s elephant treasures? For example, of all the elephants that are destined for China, what zoos have facilities that are appropriate elephant enclosures? Certainly not this one I should hope!
February 4, 2015
Working on another elephant photobook and came across this gem...

Working on another elephant photobook and came across this gem from our July 2014 season. Such little cuties!
January 10, 2015
Explorer's Club elephant book talk April 6th, nyc followers mark your calendar!
January 6, 2015
Caitlin, In Michigan and the entire Great Lakes area we are facing a challenge to the wolf population. Farmers claim that wolves are killing their livestock, hunters claim that wolves are killing the deer and other game animals they like to hunt. As a a re
Thanks for reaching out and sorry for the delay in response. You bring up a very difficult...
Caitlin, In Michigan and the entire Great Lakes area we are facing a challenge to the wolf population. Farmers claim that wolves are killing their livestock, hunters claim that wolves are killing the deer and other game animals they like to hunt. As a a re
Thanks for reaching out and sorry for the delay in response. You bring up a very difficult...
Caitlin, In Michigan and the entire Great Lakes area we are facing a challenge to the wolf population. Farmers claim that wolves are killing their livestock, hunters claim that wolves are killing the deer and other game animals they like to hunt. As a a re
Thanks for reaching out and sorry for the delay in response. You bring up a very difficult...
Caitlin, In Michigan and the entire Great Lakes area we are facing a challenge to the wolf population. Farmers claim that wolves are killing their livestock, hunters claim that wolves are killing the deer and other game animals they like to hunt. As a a re
Thanks for reaching out and sorry for the delay in response. You bring up a very difficult...