Four out of five Britons want to 禁止（する） 'cruel' holidays where elephants are 乱用d, 投票 明らかにする／漏らすs

  • Travel website Expedia said it would 減少（する） elephant holidays from its 壇・綱領・公約?
  • Nearly 79 per cent of adults want a 禁止（する） on 昇進／宣伝 of this unethical 観光旅行，事業
  • Nine in ten 手配中の，お尋ね者 禁止（する） on pajan, which 伴う／関わるs 餓死するing and （警官の）巡回区域，受持ち区域ing elephants

By Colin Fernandez Science 特派員 For The Daily Mail

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Four out of five Britons want a 禁止（する） on 'cruel' holidays where elephants 苦しむ 乱用, a 投票 has 設立する.

Holidays featuring elephant rides and elephants 成し遂げるing tricks like playing football are advertised by major 会社／堅いs.

But 選挙運動者s from Save the Asian Elephant (STAE) say getting the animals to 成し遂げる 要求するs cruel training known as 'pajan' and should not be advertised.

Yesterday travel 調書をとる／予約するing website Expedia said it would 減少（する） elephant holidays from its website.?

投票ing of 2,000 adults 設立する 79 per cent want a 禁止（する） on the 昇進／宣伝 of unethical elephant 観光旅行，事業. Nearly nine in ten 手配中の，お尋ね者 a 禁止（する） on pajan, which 伴う／関わるs 餓死するing and （警官の）巡回区域，受持ち区域ing elephants.?

Holidays featuring elephant rides and elephants performing tricks like playing football are advertised by major firms (stock image)

Holidays featuring elephant rides and elephants 成し遂げるing tricks like playing football are advertised by major 会社／堅いs (在庫／株 image)

STAE 設立する around 488 小旅行する companies 促進するing holidays with 'unethical elephant 発生地s' in south-east Asia.

A 嘆願（書） 始める，決める up by STAE calling for a 禁止（する） on the advertising of elephant holidays has now reached almost one million 署名s.

TV presenter and naturalist Chris Packham CBE said: 'The brutality to Asian elephants in 観光旅行，事業 is often 述べるd as the worst animal cruelty of all.?

'These mighty mega gardeners of the forests are 決定的な to the replenishment of our 環境, 含む／封じ込めるing our 炭素 足跡 and 抑制（する）ing 気候 change. We destroy them at our 危険，危なくする.?

'I 完全に support this 広大な／多数の／重要な move to 禁止（する） adverts for unethical 訴える手段／行楽地s and practices.'

創立者 of the Jane Goodall 学校／設ける, Dame Jane Goodall, said: 'I wholeheartedly support the millions 支援 STAE's （選挙などの）運動をする for long 延滞の 法律 to end advertising in the UK of the shameful 目的地s where these 乱用s happen.

Campaigners from Save the Asian Elephant (STAE) say getting the animals to perform requires cruel training known as 'pajan' and should not be advertised (stock image)

選挙運動者s from Save the Asian Elephant (STAE) say getting the animals to 成し遂げる 要求するs cruel training known as 'pajan' and should not be advertised (在庫／株 image)

'It is up to each and every one of us to learn about these practices and to 非難する them.'

Duncan McNair, CEO of Save The Asian Elephants, said: 'The systematic, 普及した and violent 乱用 of baby and adult Asian elephants for 観光旅行，事業 利益（をあげる）s is an 乱暴／暴力を加える and a 悲劇.?

'The 主要な 役割 the UK travel market takes in 促進するing it is appalling. It is imperative our 政府 行為／法令／行動するs now to 禁止（する） the advertising and sale of these gruesome, atrocious 発生地s, 残虐な to elephants and ますます dangerous to tourists.'

An Expedia spokesperson said: 'Earlier this year, as part of our 現在進行中の 成果／努力s around animal 福利事業, we began 除去するing travel guide pages, such as the ones you 含むd in your e-mail, that 促進する attractions that do not 会合，会う our animal 福利事業 基準s.?

'Some of this work was 延期するd as our attention 転換d to COVID-19, however, we have started this work once again and all the pages you 含むd, の中で others, will soon be 除去するd.?

'I think it is important to 公式文書，認める that these activities are not 申し込む／申し出d for sale on any of our 場所／位置s.'

The holidays are advertised in countries 含むing India, Thailand, Cambodia, 中国, Sri Lanka and Vietnam.??

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