Thailand uses a birth control vaccine to curb its elephant population near expanding farms

12 February 2026, 2:57 pm

This photo released by Thailand Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation shows a wild elephant after it received an elephant contraception vaccine in the Trat province of Thailand ...... Read More »

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