NEWS & RESEARCH

Dr Ingrid Suter, Asian Captive Elephant Standards Elephant-based tourism is nothing new. The older backpackers among us will remember the...

Download our Elephant Tourism & Responsible Travel printed brochure. Learn the basics about elephant-based tourism with this quick handy...

The team at Asian Captive Elephant Standards (ACES) haven’t taken a break over the holiday season. Instead, we have been busy consulting...

Download the Regional elephant-based tourism strategy 2022. This document was created with support from GIZ and PATA, to support the PATA...

ACES is thrilled to launch a world-first free online training course for the travel industry and consumers to help raise awareness about...

Read about our latest work, published in the Journal of Elephant Managers Association, Vol 33, No.2. Download available below.

Australian zoos are in the process of moving their elephant populations to larger facilities – a great move for these elephants. Watch...

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Dr Suter presents a PhD Case Study & Reflection on the Changing Roles of Captive Asian Elephants in Laos. Golden Triangle Elephant...

ACES’ latest Mekong Tourism contribution. https://www.mekongtourism.org/what-is-an-elephant-camp-assessment/

An engaging event covering current COVID-19 issues; the role of tour operators in elephants-based tourism; and the ACES audit and...

Read Asian Captive Elephant Standards' latest piece on the Mekong Tourism website.

Dr Suter of ACES was asked to provide commentary on the recent paper “Asian elephant rescue, rehabilitation and rewilding”, published in...

ACES Director, Nicolas Dubrocard, was recently interviewed by Sustainability Leaders Project. He shared insights about elephant tourism,...

Last week in Bangkok, we met with Asian Captive Elephant Working Group and the Tourism Authority of Thailand to discuss elephant tourism....

Some of the work we do at ACES involves advocacy and sparking conversation about elephant standards. Here are some photos from when our...

The International Union for the Conservation of Nature’s Asian Elephant Specialist Group has published Dr Ingrid Suter’s piece, “In...

ACES recently became a member of the Pacific Asia Travel Association! 🌐🎉We look forward to building new connections across the...

It's been a very successful week for ACES at the WTM London, 4-6 November 2019. Mr Peter Kulmapijit and Dr Ingrid Suter showcased ACES to...