News Headline
A good way to be kinder to elephants is to stop riding them
Source
Down to Earth
Publication Date
2020-12-14
Elephants are chained to small dirt circles, covered in faeces and are only allowed a brief moment of reprieve from their tethers to unwillingly carry around tourists on their backs. While this may sound like some sort of elephant prison, it is actually what a normal day at the Mason Elephant Park and Lodge at Bali looked like just before the park shut down because of the novel coronavirus disease pandemic.