JOE ROBERTS: ‘A 70-year-old elephant who was forced to parade through the streets at a religious festival has died, its keeper has confirmed. The story of Tikiri the elephant outraged animal rights groups all over the world after it emerged her emaciated body was being hidden by a colourful costume. More disturbing photos showed her … Continue reading R.I.P. Tikiri: Emaciated elderly elephant dies after ‘70 years a slave’