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Buffalo soldier – Thailand’s Mighty Water Buffaloes Face Extinction

Thailand’s mighty water buffaloes are facing extinction. Replaced by technology, ridiculed by people as stupid beasts, their last journey is to the slaughterhouse. One Buddhist monk is taking steps to change this. The sun rises across freshly planted rice-fields. The farmers are out at the crack of dawn, there is some plowing left to do. [...]

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