Indias Vanishing Elephant Mahouts

August 07, 2013 17:53

An elephant idling along with its mahout is arguably as evocative of India as the Taj Mahal, but pachyderm experts warn that the skill of keeping an elephant properly in captivity is dying out. Read

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