by admin | Apr 18, 2024 | Elephant News
It was announced on 17th April that the American Hadi Shrine circus has officially stopped featuring elephants in their performances. PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) shared this news following their continued protests and campaigns directed at Hadi...
by admin | Apr 8, 2024 | Elephant News
Above: stock photo An elephant named Somboon who was captured as a calf and taken to a camp in Pattaya, Thailand where she was forced to give people rides every day for eighty years, has been rescued and rehomed at a sanctuary. “Grandma SomBoon is radiant and content,...
by admin | Oct 20, 2023 | Elephant News
Nam Chok, a partially sighted elephant in her sixties who has been located at a trekking camp giving tourist rides for decades has been released and relocated to a sanctuary. She is now able to enjoy some freedom and space as well as receiving expert medical...
by Team | Sep 20, 2023 | Elephant News
The new Animal Welfare Act Low Welfare Activities Abroad came into effect in the UK and Northern Ireland on Monday 18th September 2023. This new law is hoped to cause a shift in the tourist industry at large in relation to the treatment of animals within tourism...
by Team | Dec 17, 2021 | Elephant News
In an historic and ground-breaking move that could set a precedent for other provinces and countries, Animals Asia has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Dak Lak province in Vietnam to end elephant riding. The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) is an...