Category Archives: Tuberculosis

Temple Tiger Group Conciliatory, but does not Concede…

Posted on January 29, 2018 by

Today myRepublica reports that Executive Chairperson Of Temple Tiger Group, Basanta Raj Mishra, held a round table discussion about whether elephant riding is against animal rights or not. According to Mishra, if elephant rides are banned in Nepal, the move will hit … Continue reading →

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EWN launches elephant bathing awareness campaign

Posted on January 31, 2016 by

“Did you know that in Nepal one in five elephants suffer from Tuberculosis? Still enjoying that bath?” With that slogan EWN launched a campaign to create awareness about one of a lesser known health and safety risks related to elephant tourism. In … Continue reading →

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