Asian Quote by Mark Shand

Surrounded by a burgeoning human population, Asian elephants have to contend with the spread of settlements and farming, and the demands of rapidly developing…

— Mark Shand

Earlier, 100,000 elephants lived in Kenya and we didn't have any noteworthy problem with it. The problem that we have is not that there…

— Richard Leakey

I was pretty shocked to learn that as many as 30,000 elephants are being killed every year to fuel the ivory trade, despite an…

— Ian Somerhalder

Elephant populations in India and also in the whole of Asia are under severe stress. The captive ones are rendered jobless due to changes…

— Mark Shand

Asian elephants have always worked with people and they like company.

— Princess Stephanie of Monaco

Elephants are living treasures. Nature's gardeners. Nature's great teachers. Tragically some people don't give a damn. They prefer the dead treasure to the living…

— Virginia McKenna

Illegal killings of elephants are being linked to organized crime and the funding of armed militia groups. Many consumers in Asia do not realize…

— Li Bingbing

Our elephants are under siege because of an illegal international market that has driven ivory prices in the region up significantly. I call upon…

— Ali Bongo Ondimba

There's a place in Botswana where there are 100,000 elephants living in a single population. Think of the amount of space they need. Remember,…

— Patrick Bergin

No Visit to Thailand is complete without a visit to an elephant sanctuary. We were happy to see well-treated elephants at Nosey Parkers in…

— Tony Hadley

Elephants are VERY BIG. Motor cars go quickly.

— Wyndham Lewis

The problem is that during the 1980s, a decade of heavy poaching, the elephants retreated to safer areas. And now people have moved into…

— Richard Leakey