Colonialist and Specist: the Shame of Animal Tourism

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Animal exploitation is present in many fields (food, textiles, health) all over the world. However, there is an industry that we do not always think about: tourism. In search of "exoticism", many tourists travel without becoming aware of their impact on other living beings. From Asian elephants to the lazy of Brazil, through the asses of Santorini or the orcas and dolphins of Marineland Antibes, the animals exploited in the context of tourist ac…