Elephants, Ivory, and the Wildlife Trade

This lecture was presented in conjunction with Andrew Dobson's first campus visit as an A.D. White Professor-at-Large on October 15-21, 2017.

Dobson is a professor of ecology, wildlife disease, and conservation in the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at Princeton University. His research focuses on the ecology of infectious diseases and the conservation of endangered and threatened species.

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Peaslee, J. (2017, December 13). Prof. Andrew Dobson: Elephants, Ivory and the Wildlife Trade. Cornell Wildlife Health Lab. https://cwhl.djcase.com/article/prof-andrew-dobson-elephants-ivory-and-wildlife-trade. Accessed Date: September 26, 2025.