A mahout climbs on an elephant with the help of its trunk at the Chitwan National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, in Chitwan district, Nepal on December 31, 2023. The Chitwan National Park, according to UNESCO, is home to one of the last populations of single-horned rhinos and also one of the last refuges of the Bengal Tiger. The park was granted the status of a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1984. (Photo by Narendra Shrestha/EPA/EFE)
