Beasts of burden: ‘If there’s no blood, how can it be afraid?’ - The making and breaking of Thailand’s elephants

Beasts of burden: ‘If there’s no blood, how can it be afraid?’ - The making and breaking of Thailand’s elephants

Channel NewsAsia - Asia·2019-09-28 06:04

In the second part of a series looking at Thailand's changing relationship with its elephants, CNA investigated how the animals are trained to perform unnatural acts in shows for tourists.

Elephants are isolated from their mothers at a young age to be controlled by humans more easily. (Photo: Pichayada Promchertchoo)

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