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New Books: Elephants

You probably saw the news that a wild elephant in Khao Yai National Park near Bangkok stomped on a car. Another elephant, or possibly the same one, also attacked a shop and restaurant in the park. Khao Yai National Park director Kanchit Srinoppawan says this is due to the elephant’s mating season, but it is especially timely that the Thammasat University Libraries have acquired a book, Elephants and ethics: toward a morality of coexistence, to explain the problem.

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