Baby Elephant Smuggling

Baby Elephant Smuggling

Baby Elephant Smuggling – It is NOT cool to engage in elephant tourism – full stop! Big Shame Burma And Thailand and Big Shame on tourism and travel companies who promote elephant vacations and elephant trekking camps. And Big Shame on tourists – who by now – should know better then to participate in any venue where elephants are ridden – involved in festivals – street begging – painting pictures – playing any sort of sport for entertainment – or splashing in the surf.

Baby elephants are sought after for the “cute” factor – but the story of their illegal abduction and training is based on death – depravity – human greed – criminal activities – government corruption and appalling cruelty.

During the “breaking of their spirits” – many baby elephants die from the abuse – starvation and shattered hearts:

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In the last 100 years – 90% of Asian elephants have disappeared in the wild – they are endangered. We need to be supporting the many organizations who are trying to educate people and to protect and save the remaining elephant populations.

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Watch the video below for an overview of this disgusting industry and NEVER participate in elephant tourism – unless it is with a sanctuary where elephants are saved – rescued and protected. Visit Elephant Nature Park and BLES in Thailand for a true elephant experience.