Keepers of the Ark: An Elephants' View of Captivity

by Ronald J. Ryan

Book Overview

Keepers of the Ark is the true story of R. J. Ryans experience as an elephant keeper at the San Diego Wild Animal Park during the mid-1980s. It follows the daily life of not only the author, but also the elephants at one of the most prestigious facilities in the country. The reader will be able to understand for the first time the day to day life of captive elephants from someone who actually was involved in their care, and not from second hand...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0738806897
• ISBN13: 9780738806891
• Release Date: December 1999
• Publisher: Xlibris Us
• Length: 188 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.6"