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Starting with the story of her revolutionary discovery that elephants use infrasonic sounds – sounds below the range of human hearing – to communicate, Payne shares what she learned from her fascinating field research in Africa. Research that reveals new insights into elephants’ social lives. When five of the elephant families she studies are the victims of culling, Payne’s approach to her research changes. She fights valiantly to protect the elephants. Nellie - A pink elephant and the main character with a fondness for currant buns (which sometimes proves to be her undoing), Nellie escaped from the circus in an effort to return to Mandalay at all costs, travelling by train, taxi, bus, coach, plane and ship. Keen to help, Nellie is proud of her home and will stand up for her rights if need be. Nellie the Elephant promotes important values such as courage, friendship, and the power of imagination.

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Sergeant Boot - The police sergeant of the village near the Styles farm who appears in "Nellie on a Snowy Day" who Nellies tries to help get his car out of a snowbank and is unsuccessful at first but is able to later clear the snow. Scenery Porn: For 1990, the scenery looks pretty cool, but "Nellie Rescues Mrs. Marple's Moggy" takes the crown.

Now that she’s twelve, Lex is finally old enough to help with the elephants. But during their first training session, Nyah sends her a telepathic image of the woods outside the zoo. Despite the wind’s protests, Lex decides to investigate Nyah’s message. She gets wrapped up in an adventure involving ghosts, lost treasure, and a puzzle that might be the key to finding her family. Nellie the Elephant first aired on ITV on 8 January 1990 starting off with the first 14 episodes of the first series and then with a second series on 5 September of the same year beginning with the next thirteen episodes and the last three from 7 January to 21 January 1991 both as part of Children's ITV. UK VHS Releases Nellie Takes the Train, Nellie and the Mystery Tour, Nellie at the Big Store and Nellie Goes Time TravellingGood Samaritan: Nellie will usually help whoever she comes across. This often earns her the goodwill of those around her to the point where the locals beg her not to leave. The Bluebell Patrol – A group of girl scouts who Nellie encounters in the first episode, "Nellie and the Ghost". They are initially afraid of Nellie at first but warm to her and convince their Scoutmistress, Miss Nettle to let Nellie stay with their troop. Nellie the Elephant gained immense popularity through the song and the animated series, making her a beloved character among children and adults alike.