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Mahouts Racing Their Elephants

This aerial photograph shows mahouts racing their elephants during the Buon Don elephant festival in Vietnams central highlands of Dak Lak province on March 12, 2019. (Photo by Manan VATSYAYANA / AFP) / TO GO WITH STORY Vietnam-animal-elephant-conservation-festival

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This aerial photograph captures the exhilarating sight of mahouts racing their elephants during the Buon Don elephant festival in Vietnam's central highlands of Dak Lak province. Taken on March 12,2019, by the talented photographer Manan Vatsyayana from Agence France-Presse (AFP), this image showcases the unique bond between these majestic animals and their dedicated trainers. The vibrant atmosphere of the festival is palpable as elephants thunder across a vast open field, guided skillfully by their mahouts. The sheer power and grace displayed by these gentle giants is awe-inspiring, leaving spectators in awe of their strength and agility. The Buon Don elephant festival holds great significance for both locals and tourists alike, serving as a celebration of Vietnam's rich cultural heritage and its deep-rooted connection with nature. It also serves as a reminder of the importance of conservation efforts to protect these magnificent creatures for future generations. Manan Vatsyayana's expertly captured perspective from above allows viewers to appreciate not only the thrilling spectacle unfolding before them but also provides insight into the scale and grandeur of this remarkable event. This photograph beautifully encapsulates the spirit of camaraderie between man and animal, showcasing an age-old tradition that continues to captivate hearts worldwide. As we gaze upon this stunning print, we are transported to a world where humans harmoniously coexist with nature’s most extraordinary creations – reminding us all to cherish our planet's biodiversity while celebrating traditions that honor it.

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