Iain Douglas-Hamilton

Iain Douglas-Hamilton (16 August 1942 – 8 December 2025) was a Scottish zoologist and an academic from Oxford University. His works made him one of the best known zoologists for the African elephant. In 1993, he founded Save the Elephants, which is dedicated to creating a future for elephants and their habitats.

Douglas-Hamilton died on 8 December 2025 at the age of 83.

References

Other websites
 Save the Elephants
 Interview with Iain Douglas-Hamilton on Passports and Poets
 Iain Douglas-Hamilton speaks at the foreign senate 
 Iain Douglas-Hamilton in talks at Google
 Good advice from Iain Douglas-Hamilton at the Clinton Global Initiative  


Category:1942 births
Category:2025 deaths
Category:Scottish academics
Category:British zoologists