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If you were an elephant

10 mins | May 27, 2017
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When the elephant whisperer Lawrence Anthony died, two groups of elephants that he’d rescued came to his house on two consecutive days. They hadn’t visited for a year. Could they have known? Charles Foster, author of ‘Being a Beast’, writing in the Guardian describes what it might be like to be an elephant.

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