Caitlin O’Connell-Rodwell

Behavioural Ecologist/CEO, Stanford University, California/Utopia Scientific

Caitlin O’Connell-Rodwell, PhD, is a behavioural ecologist at Stanford University in California and the CEO of the nonprofit organisation Utopia Scientific. Her latest book is Wild Rituals (2021).

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Written by Caitlin O’Connell-Rodwell

A herd of elephants walking through a dusty landscape with a blurred background of trees and bushes.

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Desert survivors

Elephant families are matriarchal, inclusive and caring. But when environmental scarcity hits, everything changes

Caitlin O’Connell-Rodwell