The tourism industry is a big part of the problem for elephants and yet the industry can also be a big part of the solution. The Vietnamese news site, Tuoitre News, published an article this week detailing plans by authorities…
Kat Blais, co-founder of Global Sanctuary for Elephants has shared the following excellent commentary on the Swaziland to USA elephant debacle–worth reading every word. Swaziland, a giant step backward for elephants and for our society How we treat those around…
Ganga’s illegal permit #198 has been formally addressed in court and steps are currently underway to ensure her safety. The Criminal Investigation Department has taken the order from Colombo Magistrate Court #1 for Ganga and 12 suspected illegally-captured young elephants…
After an inspiring and productive time in Sri Lanka this winter, I’ve returned to Thailand for a time to dig back into our Humane Tourism campaign, exchanging rupees for baht, curry and rice for rice and curry, and big snakes…
For years before we met her and for the majority of her young life, Ganga has been chained by two legs off the side of a busy city street, unable to walk, lie down, or even turn around, held fast…