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Thai elephants return to villages as tourists disappear amid coronavirus pandemic | South China Morning Post

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The coronavirus pandemic has hurt tourism in Thailand, including the captive elephants who usually perform for visitors. With the animals at risk of starvation, their caretakers have decided to take them home.

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