Elephant Logging and Teak Forestry in Thailand.
The population of our domestic elephants has been decreasing regularly.From about 12,000 elephant in 1970 numbers have fallen to about 2500 poses a serious problem to the government authorities.Despite the smaller numbers, unemployment among elephants.
Each logging elephant requires two and often three people, a head mahout are one and two foot mahouts...Forest Industry Organization, a state enterprise had established FIO Young Elephant Training Centre in 1968.
Credit: Corvanich, A. 1967. Thai Teak.36 PP.