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Author : Lawrence Anthony

Lawrence Anthony (17 September 1950 – 2 March 2012) was a renowned South African conservationist, environmentalist, and bestselling author, celebrated for his bold initiatives in wildlife conservation. He served as the head of conservation at the Thula Thula game reserve in Zululand, South Africa, and founded The Earth Organization, an internationally recognized conservation group. A member of the prestigious Explorers Club of New York and the Southern Africa Association for the Advancement of Science, Anthony was instrumental in high-profile conservation efforts, including the rescue of the Baghdad Zoo amid the turmoil of the 2003 invasion of Iraq and negotiations with the Lord's Resistance Army to promote environmental awareness. His impactful work garnered significant media attention and he was a frequent contributor to prominent publications. Anthony passed away at the age of 61, just before a gala intended to raise awareness for the rhino-poaching crisis, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire conservation efforts worldwide.