Giants in tourism: captive conditions, industry trends, and animal welfare implications for Asian elephants in tourism from 2014 to 2020

Asian elephants (Elephas maximus) are kept at commercial facilities as tourist attractions across many of their range states. Maintaining elephants in captivity presents a multitude of challenges for meeting their physical and behavioral needs as a wild species. Significant cause for concern for the...

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Main Authors: Jennah Green, Jan Schmidt-Burbach, Lindsay Hartley-Backhouse
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Ethology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fetho.2025.1532995/full
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