Film Info

2 minutes
Wildlife Conservation Society
Available for Free AND Ticketed Events
Synopsis:
Elephants - so different in form, yet with an inner life that rivals our own. This short video tells the tale of a single elephant, but provides powerful testimony to the experience of the species as a whole at this crucial moment in their existence. Together, we must not be generation that allows elephants to disappear.

Action Items

• Don’t buy, sell or wear ivory
• Buy coffee and wood harvested sustainably to protect the elephant’s habitat
  
• Support on the ground initiatives such as, The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, and the  Amboseli Elephant Research Project, and Roots and Shoots
  
• Never ride an elephant or support elephant ride companies
  
• Boycott Circuses that use trained elephants
  
• Sign the petition to reauthorize the Multinational Species Conservation Funds http://www.96elephants.org/fight-the-crime#petition
• Write to your senator (www.senate.gov) or your U.S. House Representative (www.house.gov) about making the sale of ivory illegal
  
• Write to:
  U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
  International Affairs
  Division of International Conservation
  4401 N. Fairfax Drive, MS 100
  Arlington, VA 22203​