Lek Chailert on Instagram: "In late 2021, we discovered a female elephant at an elephant riding camp who had been living in heartbreaking conditions. She had been chained 24 hours a day—for over a year. The owner told us she was once a performing elephant, but due to the COVID-19 pandemic, there were no tourists, and no mahouts left to care for her. Her front legs were shackled together continuously, leaving her trapped, isolated, and deeply stressed. The day we first stood before her, it was as

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