Running Away from Elephants: The Adventures of a Wildlife Biologist
By Rauf Ali and Jairam Ramesh
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‘The memoirs of a self-confessed maverick wildlife biologist, full of fascinating information, and stories told with Rauf’s inimitable caustic humour. A must for wildlife lovers and all who enjoy a unique read.’—Mark Tully
Beginning with his interactions with Dr Salim Ali, the legendary ornithologis
Rauf Ali
'Rauf Ali' (1954-2016) was a wildlife biologist who played an important role in environmental conservation and ecological sciences in India. He was the founder of the Foundation for Ecological Research, Advocacy and Learning (FERAL) and a professor in the Department of Ecology and Environmental Sciences of Pondicherry Central University. Rauf was named finalist for the St Andrews Prize for the Environment in 2011.
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