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Ethical Elephant Sanctuaries Worldwide

Which elephant sanctuaries are truly ethical?

How can you tell if they are what they claim to be?

* Learn what to look out for *

Ethical sanctuaries in Asia

Elephant Nature Park, northern Thailand
Samui Elephant Sanctuary, southern Thailand
Elephant Sanctuary, Laos

Ethical sanctuaries in North & South America

The Elephant Sanctuary, Tennessee, USA
Elephant Refuge North America (ERNA), Georgia, USA
Global Sanctuary for Elephants, Brazil

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Ethical sanctuaries in Europe

Pangea Sanctuary, Portugal
Global Sanctuary for Elephants, France

Ethical sanctuaries in Africa

Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, Kenya
Lilongwe Wildlife Trust, Malawi

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