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    THE Last ELEPHANTS

    Jun 19, 2019 5 minutes
    All photographs and captions in this article are as published in THE LAST ELEPHANTS. Photo © John Vosloo
    “I fear that the African elephant will have disappeared from the wild by the time Princess Charlotte turns 25.”
    HRH Prince William.

    Colin Bell and Don Pinnock have come together to compile a very big book of 488 pages and 42 chapters written by 40 contributors with outstanding photographs of African elephants and their landscapes, some of the best I have ever seen. The main reason this book was produced is clearly stated at the front. “We hope this book will fulfil three wishes:

    ❶ Firstly, that readers from around the world will enjoy these

    ❷ compelling elephant accounts and beautiful photographs. Secondly that the delegates to CITES CoP18 in Sri Lanka, use it to make wise and informed decisions to close all loopholes

    ❸ in the ivory trade. Thirdly, that countries receiving and using both legal and poached ivory – primarily China, Vietnam, Laos and

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