A leading expert on the protection of the Daphne Sheldrick elephant dies at 83

Leading elephant conservationist Daphne Sheldrick dies at 83

In Kenya on the basis of the organization of wildlife says a prominent researcher Daphne Sheldrick died at the age of 83.

Statement wildlife Fund David Sheldrake she says she died Thursday evening after a long battle with breast cancer.

Sheldrake has received widespread attention for their work in attracting more than 200 orphaned elephants. The statement said that “more than 100 orphaned elephants now living a wild life, with 29 known wild children.”

The trust says that Queen Elizabeth II in 2006 was appointed commander of the Sheldrake ladies of the most excellent order of the British Empire.

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