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Conscientious animal-rights exponents are declaring that elephants are safer in their indigenous native habitat than amidst the harried atmosphere of a performing circus. Currently the wild elephant populations of India and Africa are being monstrously obliterated by marauding killers affiliated with illicit ivory and wildlife-parts pillage. Undeniably, too many pachyderms have been flagrantly mistreated as involuntary members of traveling circuses and animal shows.

In actuality, humane zoos and endangered-species sanctuaries ministered to by compassionate professionals are the most beneficent domains for beleaguered elephants and rhinoceroses.