Cynthia Moss

Cynthia Moss
Born
Cynthia Jane Moss

(1940-07-24) July 24, 1940 (age 84)
Ossining, New York
EducationSmith College (1962)
Years active1972-present
Known forStudy of African savanna elephants, conservation, animal welfare

Cynthia Jane Moss (born July 24, 1940) is an American ethologist and conservationist, wildlife researcher, and writer. Her studies have concentrated on the demography, behavior, social organization, and population dynamics of the African elephants of Amboseli. She is the director of the Amboseli Elephant Research Project, and is the program director and trustee for the Amboseli Trust for Elephants (ATE).[1][2]

  1. ^ Pringle, Laurence (November 1, 1997). Elephant Woman. Atheneum. ISBN 9780689801426.
  2. ^ "Dr. Cynthia Moss". Amboseli Trust for Elephants. Retrieved 10 September 2017.