A behind-the-scenes look at Thailand's animal exploitation industry (VIDEO)

A behind-the-scenes look at Thailand's animal exploitation industry (VIDEO)
By Coconuts Bangkok

BANGKOK: -- Whether its petting a tiger, riding an elephant or feeding a monkey, many tourists just can’t turn down the chance get close to nature.

While travelers to Thailand can enjoy what seem like extraordinary opportunities to get close to wildlife, many do so unaware they’re contributing to wholesale exploitation and suffering.

Al Jazeera’s “101 East” travels across Thailand to visit places chimpanzees, tigers, and elephants are kept to entertain visitors in the name of profit.

Full story: http://bangkok.coconuts.co/2015/06/22/behind-scenes-look-thailands-animal-exploitation-industry-video


-- Coconuts Bangkok 2015-06-22

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