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In memory of Lawrence Anthony

Posted on March 15, 2012

by Jennifer

Internationally known South African conservationist, author, humanitarian and founder of The Earth Organization, Lawrence Anthony passed away on March 2. He was 61. An acknowledged African wildlife expert, Anthony is probably best known for his bold conservation initiatives, including the internationally acclaimed rescue of the Baghdad Zoo at the height of the war in Iraq in April 2003, and his expeditions into the jungles of Southern Sudan and the Democratic Republic of Congo, in an attempt to keep the Northern White Rhino from extinction. Between 2002 and 2004 Anthony took part leave from...

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