Adorable Baby Elephant 'Asking' for Piggy-Back Ride Is Too Cute to Resist. Story by Kathryn Bell • 20h. W hen traveling, most people try to make the most of every single minute of their trip.

Several global organisations say that elephant tourism is inherently wrong, and should be phased out. “Animals do not exist for our entertainment,” says Delcianna Winders, a lawyer for People ...

Jimayi's job is not your regular 9-to-5. He's a member of a three-man Elephant Response Team fighting to keep the peace amid a worsening and at times deadly conflict between humans and the world's ...

The Orange County People for Animals wants the quarter-century-old elephant rides to stop. They say the provider of […] Skip to content. All Sections.

No more than four people are now allowed to ride an elephant at one time. Those riding the animal are also required to sit on a well-padded saddle, the Agence France Presse reported.

“When people stop paying for camel rides in Giza or donkey rides in Petra or elephant rides in Ayutthaya, then the [local businesses] stop using them,” said Jason Baker, senior vice president ...

At a resort on Phuket, one of the most popular attractions is (was) elephant rides. As many as eight people on one elephant, first into the surrounding forest, then down to the beach, to lunch at ...