Northern Thailand
1994
Jodi Cobb

Cockfighting is a tradition in Thailand???some events are even televised. Recent efforts to reduce brutality in the sport include the banning of razor sharp metal spurs that would normally be attached to the rooster's natural spur.

(Photograph shot on assignment for, but not published in, "The Many Faces of Thailand," February 1996, National Geographic magazine)

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