Every year thousands of international, and at least one native, tourists lives are at risk by climbing on the backs of traumatized wild caught elephants in Thailand. Tim Gorski spent years investigating this industry that launders elephants between businesses and countries, desperately trying to educate the public regarding an industry steeped in crime and suffering. We discuss the recent tragic death of a Scottish tourist, and how his death could have been avoided. Also deeply entrenched in creative solutions of demand for ivory in China, we discuss the growing demand for brand ethics and res
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