Elephas maximus / Asiatic Elephant are playing Forest is decreasing because of logging, fields become very attractive and conflicts between humans and elephants increase. So Indonsia decided to capture and tame the elephants who came out the forest with help of the Thaae knowledge in the matter. Elephants, hundreds of them are kept in "education training center" and showed to the tourists. Because of terrorrism the income decreased with the numbers of tourists. Many animals are now in a very bad condition because of starving and not appropriate medical care. PN de Way KambasSumatra INDONESIE