Fatal Encounter: Wildlife Tourism's Unseen Risks The recent death of a tourist at a Karnataka wildlife camp in India highlights the darker side of wildlife tourism.
A video captured on camera shows two trained elephants fighting, with one crushing the visitor to death. While the immediate cause is clear – a sudden fight between the elephants – the deeper implications are complex.
Tourism's Faustian Bargain Wildlife tourism has become a lucrative industry in many parts of the world, including India.