Elephant rides were on my travel bucket list, until I read these stats:
- 75% of captive adult elephants used for tourist entertainment have been stolen from the wild. Captive breeding too fuels the illegal wildlife trade by boosting demand
- Up to 3 protective females may be killed for every calf stolen by poachers to sell into tourism
See how and why we should make More Space for Giants
Find out about Ethical elephant sanctuaries that avoid the common process of Elephant Crushing
Buy card(s) or print(s) of my Elephants drawing (all proceeds go to the More Space for Giants project and the site address on the back)
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