Elephant Conservationist Iain Douglas-Hamilton Dies at 83 We often mourn actors and musicians when they pass, but there are other public figures whose life’s work quietly reshaped the world. Iain Douglas-Hamilton was one of them. The pioneering elephant conservationist, whose research transformed global understanding of elephant behavior and helped drive historic protections for the species, has died at the age of 83. He passed away on Monday at his home in Nairobi. A Scientist Who Changed How We See Elephants Douglas-Hamilton wasn’t just a zoologist. For decades, he was the leading voice showing the world that elephants think, choose, grieve, and feel in complex ways. His work didn’t just advance science — it changed hearts, policy, and the future of elephant conservation….CONTINUE READING IN BELOW