"What we know about elephants today is incredible,They are like people."
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Paula Kahumbu
Paula Kahumbu is a wildlife conservationist and chief executive officer of WildlifeDirect. She is best known as a campaigner for elephants and wildlife, spearheading the Hands Off Our Elephants Campaign, which was launched in 2014 with Kenyan First Lady Margaret Kenyatta. She has recently, in 2022 been appointed as the first National Geographical Explorer as a board of trustees member at the National Geographic Society.
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