If you were her, where would you rather be? When we put ourselves in their shoes, it’s easy to see why sanctuaries are so important. Elephants in captivity are often living in small, sterile enclosures. Even though they are incredibly sensitive to sound (they can detect low-frequency vibrations from up to 32 kilometers, or 20 miles, away) they are subjected to the loud sounds of city traffic and crowds of people. Many of them don’t have a place to retreat to, even if they wanted to. They live on
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If you were her, where would you rather be? When we put ourselves in their shoes, it’s easy to see why sanctuaries are so important. Elephants in captivity are often living in small, sterile enclosures. Even though they are incredibly sensitive to sound (they can detect low-frequency vibrations from up to 32 kilometers, or 20 miles, away) they are subjected to the loud sounds of city traffic and crowds of people. Many of them don’t have a place to retreat to, even if they wanted to. They live on
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