Mahout taking a rescued logging elephant for bathing in the stream at the Green Hill Valley Elephant Camp Kalaw, Myanmar Burma

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Elephants in Myanmar (Burma) are generally confined to areas where the annual rainfall is heavy as well as where the forests are evergreen. They wander freely in the northwest of the country bordering on Assam: in the Arakan (Rakhine Yoma) in the south-west, and along the chain of mountains that from the common boundry with Laos and Thailand, and also in the southern-most tip of Burma (Tenasserim Yoma).

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Size: 7360px × 4912px
Location: Magwe village (close to Wet Phyu Ye reservoir, Kalaw township in southern Shan stat
Photo credit: © Gary Blake / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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