The Cambridge Animal Alphabet series celebrates Cambridge's connections with animals through literature, art, science and society. Here, E is for Elephant: an animal that takes pride of place in the Parker Library's manuscripts, is frequently in conflict with people in Thailand and parts of Africa, and is the focus of some important conservation projects. - See more at: http://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/e-is-for-elephant#sthash.ncwmx89w.dpuf