The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 208, Issues 4-6National Geographic Society., 2005 - Geography |
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Page 103
" Elephants are pushed to the edge , " says activist Sangduen Chailert , who runs the Elephant Nature Park , a sanctuary north of Chiang Mai . Once common throughout the country , wild elephants now live in small , isolated groups . At ...
" Elephants are pushed to the edge , " says activist Sangduen Chailert , who runs the Elephant Nature Park , a sanctuary north of Chiang Mai . Once common throughout the country , wild elephants now live in small , isolated groups . At ...
Page 107
... elephants and little experience in how to care for or control them . The con- sequences can be tragic for both parties . By one estimate , perhaps a hundred mahouts are killed by elephants in Thailand every year . With long tusks and ...
... elephants and little experience in how to care for or control them . The con- sequences can be tragic for both parties . By one estimate , perhaps a hundred mahouts are killed by elephants in Thailand every year . With long tusks and ...
Page 109
... elephants now spend their days giving rides to visitors in a howdah -a strapped - on bench seating two or three people - or performing in shows . The acts range from ... ELEPHANTS 109 and a mahout forgot to hand his elephant the mallet.
... elephants now spend their days giving rides to visitors in a howdah -a strapped - on bench seating two or three people - or performing in shows . The acts range from ... ELEPHANTS 109 and a mahout forgot to hand his elephant the mallet.
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