Daphne Sheldrick
Dame Daphne Marjorie Sheldrick, DBE (née Jenkins; 4 June 1934 – 12 April 2018) was a Kenyan of British descent, author, conservationistand expert in animal husbandry, particularly the raising and reintegrating of orphaned elephants into the wild for over 30 years. She was the founder of the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust.
Daphne Marjorie Sheldrick | |
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| Born | Daphne Jenkins 4 June 1934 |
| Died | 12 April 2018 (aged 83) Nairobi, Kenya |
| Known for | Sheldrick Wildlife Trust |
| Spouse | David Sheldrick |
| Children | Gillian Woodley (daughter) Angela Sheldrick (daughter) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Conservation |
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