IAN and LESLEY THOMSON
of
Integrated Conservation Africa cc

Live and work in Africa.  They have a lifetime each of working in all aspects of conservation, wildlife management, community development and tourism.

Having travelled and worked extensively in Africa they have shared their knowledge through training, publishing of scientific papers, magazine articles, and recently published a book 
The Derelict House : Elephants in my Garden

The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams. 

"Having damaged this earth, having tainted the water, poisoned the air
and changed the climate
the time has now come to protect at all costs all the last

remaining wild places in the world"

Gareth Patterson : The Secret Elephants

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