Buses with screeching breaks upset elephants

Driving onto the grassland and off the tracks for better shots means less
grass for elephants!!!!

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Hi,

Just sharing a pic I took in Yala where they had allowed a TATA bus in!!!!

Imagine….

so so sad…

Rgds
Dee

“What not to do on safari”

Get drunk and bathe in a river 30 feet away from a crocodile.

(edited and re-posted from a failed submission chain)

editor: Wow, is that the croc in the foreground? Seems less than even 30ft to me, and it’s in the water with the bathers!

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http://www.conservationindia.org/resources/beyond-the-pretty-picture

This is the same jeep “service” (very loose use of the term) that has been
known to throw plastic bottles at animals for the “money shot” for their
clients - who have forgotten about the welfare of the very animals they’re
so crazy about photographing. Sugar-thay indeed.

Blocking the path of a tusker attempting to cross the road (December 2011)

…continuing in the evening.

Morning madness on Rukwila-Patanagala road 12/12/2011