Stock Photo - The shackles of captivity

Feet in chains, closeup and elephant in jungle for capture, ivory or black market trade. Animal exploitation, torture or wildlife cruelty or abuse in Africa for poaching, disaster or ecosystem crisis - Stock Photo

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Buy stock photo Feet in chains, closeup and elephant in jungle for capture, ivory or black market trade. Animal exploitation, torture or wildlife cruelty or abuse in Africa for poaching, disaster or ecosystem crisis

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The shackles of captivity

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Series: Wise & Tame Thai Elephants (54)

Wise old eyes — Forest, face or closeup of eye of elephant with texture, wrinkles and zoo in nature at night. Jungle, animal or conservation with environment, peace and wildlife for unhappy, calm and skin in africa

The shackles of captivity — Feet in chains, closeup and elephant in jungle for capture, ivory or black market trade. Animal exploitation, torture or wildlife cruelty or abuse in Africa for poaching, disaster or ecosystem crisis

A caring touch — A young researcher gently caresses a captive Asian elephant - Thailand

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Yuri's personal assistant getting up-close and personal with a captive Asian Elephant — Nature, photography and woman with elephant in a jungle for photo, shooting or vacation memory. Camera, safari and female wildlife photographer with animal in a forest with freedom, fun or adventure

Elephant, Thailand — Jungle, face and closeup of elephant portrait with texture, wrinkles and sad eyes in nature at night. Forest, animal or conservation with environment, peace and wildlife for care, calm and protection

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Embrace - Thailand — Portrait, travel and happy woman hug elephant in a jungle for adventure, freedom and experience. Nature, wildlife and female tourist in Thailand bonding with animal in a forest with freedom and fun

Working with animals — Travel, portrait and happy woman hug elephant in a jungle for adventure, freedom and experience. Nature, wildlife and female tourist in Thailand bonding with animal in a forest with zoo and fun

Elephas maxims indices — An eco-tourist reaching out to caress an Asian elephant calf - Thailand

Enjoying a snack — Jungle, sustainability and elephant in nature with freedom, walking or eating leaves. Forest, conservation and animal feeding on plant outdoor in peaceful environment for wildlife, protection or care

The close bond between animal and human — Travel, nature and woman hug elephant in a jungle for adventure, freedom and experience. Conservation, wildlife and female tourist in Thailand bonding with animal in a forest with touch and fun

The fine balance of power — Travel, animal and man with elephant in forest for rescue, conservation and wildlife park. Nature sanctuary, tropical and person in environment, natural ecosystem and outdoors in Thailand for tourism

An elephants walk to freedom — Jungle, elephant and chains in nature outdoor for feeding, isolated or sustainability in woods. Forest, animal and conservation with environment, peace and wildlife for care, calm and protection

Thai trainer perched precariously on his charge — Indian, man and portrait of trainer riding on back of elephant for wildlife, animal rescue and outdoor. Sanctuary, face and person in nature for transportation, adventure or conservation in forest

Open wide! — Jungle, elephant and mouth open in nature outdoor for feeding, freedom or sustainability with teeth. Forest, animal and conservation with environment, peace and wildlife for care, calm and protection

Trainer and elephant out for a walk - Thailand — Travel, portrait and man with elephant in forest for wildlife, conservation and animal rescue. Sanctuary, tropical and person in environment, natural ecosystem and outdoors in Thailand for tourism

The bond between man and animal — Nature, animal and man travel on elephant in forest for rescue, conservation and wildlife park. Sanctuary, tropical and person in environment, natural ecosystem and outdoors in Thailand for tourism

Working elephant - Thailand — Jungle, elephant and eating leaves in nature outdoor for feeding, freedom or sustainability. Forest, animal and conservation with environment, plants and wildlife for calm walking on dirt road

Leading the way — A Thai keeper leading an Asian elephant through the forest - Thailand

Thai elephant keeper riding domesticated elephant — An elephant keeper riding a young Asian elephant in the forest

Feeding time! — Nature, eating and elephant in jungle with leaves, walking or sustainability. Forest, conservation and animal feeding on plant outdoor in peaceful environment for wildlife, protection or care

A day in the life of Thailand's Giants — Elephant, tourist and riding on back for travel, adventure or vacation outdoor in nature in India. Animal, people and aerial view on a journey in safari, jungle or tourism in the woods for wildlife

Looking forward to getting fed — Forest, elephant and mouth open in nature outdoor for feeding, freedom or sustainability with teeth. Jungle, animal and conservation with environment, peace and wildlife for care, calm and protection

Keeper and charge — Walking, animal and man with elephant in forest for travel, conservation and wildlife rescue. Sanctuary, tropical and person in environment, natural ecosystem and outdoors in Thailand for tourism

Life in captivity - Thailand — Closeup of the chains around the foot of a domesticted Asian elephant

Young researcher with Asian elephant calf - Thailand — A young eco-tourist smiling while she gently strokes a young Asian elephant

Elephant standing - Thailand — Full-length image of an Asian elephant standing in the forest

Captive Thai elephant chained to tree — Elephant eating leaves, plant in a jungle for wildlife conservation. Forest, sustainability and calm animal calf outdoors feeding on bamboo branches in natural or peaceful environment in Thailand

Getting close - Thailand — Travel, freedom and portrait of woman with elephant in a forest for vacation, trip or holiday. Nature, bucket list and face of female traveler with animal in a park for adventure on Thailand journey

Young Thai elephant feeding - Thailand — Elephant eating leaves, bamboo or plant in a jungle for wildlife conservation. Forest, sustainability and calm animal calf outdoors feeding on branches in natural or peaceful environment in Thailand

Nosing around — Curious, wildlife and portrait of elephant trunk in a jungle playful, feeling and free. Ecosystem, sustainability and animal calf in forest calm, peaceful or touching in natural environment in Africa

Feeding elephant — Sustainability, jungle and elephant in the woods with bamboo, meal or eating leaves. Forest, conservation and animal feeding on plant outdoor in peaceful environment for wildlife, protection or care

Where one leads the other follows — Nature, animal and man with elephant in forest for rescue, conservation and wildlife rescue. Sanctuary, tropical and person in environment, natural ecosystem and outdoors in Thailand for tourism