Elephant expert Iain Douglas-Hamilton to receive animal conservation award | This Dish Is Veg: "Save the Elephants founder Iain Douglas-Hamilton, Ph.D., who was recently featured in Animal Planet’s “Secret Life of Elephants,” has been named the 2010 recipient of the Indianapolis Prize, the world’s leading award for animal conservation.
“The plight of the African elephant is intensely personal to Iain. He has studied, named and nurtured thousands of African elephants for generations, and it is this intimate understanding of and love for these magnificent mammals that drives Iain’s forceful efforts to secure a future for endangered African elephants,” said Michael Crowther, President/CEO, Indianapolis Zoo. “Iain truly epitomizes what it means to be a hero.”"
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