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Elephant Polo - The Last Chukker: Why the Giants Stopped Playing

Elephant Polo - The Last Chukker: Why the Giants Stopped Playing

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Host Oly Bennet explores the rise and fall of elephant polo, a sport played on Nepalese airstrips from 1982 until conservation concerns ended it. We discuss ethical tensions between spectacle and animal welfare, examining why this beloved tournament stopped and what its ending reveals about our evolving understanding of consent and captivity.

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