A regal procession in Rajasthan, India
© Meredith Mullins
The Elegance of Elephants
I have been thinking a lot about elephants lately. (That’s not often an opening line for a story about travel adventures, is it?)
In fact, I’ve been thinking about elephants for a long time—ever since Dumbo mustered the courage to fly, ever since Manfred the wooly mammoth survived the Ice Age, and ever since Horton heard his Who.
Elephants (and elephant characters) have enriched our lives for many years. They are evolved creatures worth studying and worth getting to know in an “up close and personal” way.
We can learn much from our elephant friends, especially where human/elephant contact is offered in a safe and healthy way for the elephants.

Elephants in Amboseli National Park in Kenya
© Tatiana Morozova/iStock
Elephants in the News
Recent news events have again brought...
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Published on March 27, 2017 03:00