Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Tong Suk (Jungle Boy) at Elephant Nature Park (ENP)

♂ Tong Suk (Jungle Boy)
Identification
Description
Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Male ♂ 20 years old
Management:Free contact
Origin
Born:* 2001-11-15 captive-born
Birth place: in Elephant Nature Park (ENP)
Parents: ♂ Plai Somboon x ♀ Boonna (Boun Na, Mae Boun Nam)
Locations
Present / last location:Elephant Nature Park (ENP), in Thailand
Date of Arrival
(Presently sometimes errors!)
2007-03-15Elephant Nature Park (ENP)
from Maetaeng Elephant Park (Mae Taeng)
Maetaeng Elephant Park (Mae Taeng) 2003-08-00
from Elephant Nature Park (ENP)
Document updated2011-03-11: father
2018-04-25: text
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Tong Suk (Jungle Boy) is a living Male ♂ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) , located at Elephant Nature Park (ENP), in Thailand.

Tong Suk (Jungle Boy) arrived Elephant Nature Park (ENP) 2007-03-15, relocated from Maetaeng Elephant Park (Mae Taeng), in Thailand.

In Elephant Nature Park (ENP), Tong Suk (Jungle Boy) lives together with 80 other elephants with records in this database: (detailed list)

  1. ♀ Mae Banyen
    2. ,
  2. ♀ Bua Keaw
    3. ,
  3. ♀ Mae Bua Tong born 1970?
    4. ,
  4. ♀ Chabaa Geaw born 2007
    5. ,
  5. ♂ Chang Yim born 2009-07-12
    6. ,
  6. ♀ Dani born 1965?
    7. ,
  7. ♀ Dao Tong born ~1975
    8. ,
  8. ♀ Di Por born 1966
    9. ,
  9. ♀ Dok Geaw born 2015?
    10. ,
  10. ♀ Dok Mai born 2013-04-06
    11. ,
  11. ♀ Dok Ngern (Riew Roi) born 1999
    12. ,
  12. ♀ Dok Rak born 2016-04-26
    13. ,
  13. ♀ Faa Mai born 2009-04-17
    14. ,
  14. ♀ Faa Sai born 2002
    15. ,
  15. ♀ Fah Mui
    16. ,
  16. ♀ FeungFah
    17. ,
  17. ♀ Mae Geao
    18. ,
  18. ♂ Gluay Hom
    19. ,
  19. ♀ HomNuan
    20. ,
  20. ♀ Hong Fah born 2004?
    21. ,
  21. ♂ Hope (Yod Doi) born 2000-08-00
    22. ,
  22. ♀ Jaem Sai
    23. ,
  23. ♀ Jaidee
    24. ,
  24. ♀ Jenny
    25. ,
  25. ♀ Jokia born 1960?
    26. ,
  26. ♀ Kanjana
    27. ,
  27. ♀ Kham Boon born ~1990
    28. ,
  28. ♀ Kham La born 2011
    29. ,
  29. ♀ Mae Kham Moon
    30. ,
  30. ♀ Mae Kham Sai born 1970?
    31. ,
  31. ♀ Khum Paeng born 1971
    32. ,
  32. ♂ Khun Dej born 2010?
    33. ,
  33. ♀ Khun Yai (Kunyai)
    34. ,
  34. ♀ Mae Koy
    35. ,
  35. ♀ Mae Lanna (Mae Loei) born 1980-04-00
    36. ,
  36. ♀ Lucky
    37. ,
  37. ♀ Pang Ma Ae (Pornsawan) born 1993
    38. ,
  38. ♀ Ma Dee (Pachuli)
    39. ,
  39. ♀ Mae Jan Peng
    40. ,
  40. ♀ Mae Kham Paan
    41. ,
  41. ♀ Mae Kham Puan born 1965?
    42. ,
  42. ♀ Mae Pon
    43. ,
  43. ♀ Mae Mai born 1990
    44. ,
  44. ♀ Malai Thong born 1980-1989?
    45. ,
  45. ♀ Maliwan
    46. ,
  46. ♀ Medo born 1980
    47. ,
  47. ♀ Mee Boon
    48. ,
  48. ♀ Mintra born 1992-1996?
    49. ,
  49. ♀ Mo Dee born 1955?
    50. ,
  50. ♀ MungMee
    51. ,
  51. ♂ Navann (Navaan) born 2012-10-28
    52. ,
  52. ♀ Noi Nah
    53. ,
  53. ♀ Nong Pop
    54. ,
  54. ♀ Phong Sri
    55. ,
  55. ♀ Pikun
    56. ,
  56. ♀ Ploy Tong
    57. ,
  57. ♀ Pookie born 1960?
    58. ,
  58. ♀ PumSap
    59. ,
  59. ♀ Pyi Mai born 2020?
    60. ,
  60. ♀ RamRoi
    61. ,
  61. ♀ Rattana Kham
    62. ,
  62. ♀ Mae Sai Ngern
    63. ,
  63. ♀ Sai Rung
    64. ,
  64. ♀ San Mueng
    65. ,
  65. ♀ Mae Sao Yai (Sau Yai) born 1984
    66. ,
  66. ♀ Saree born ~2006
    67. ,
  67. ♀ Som Jai born ~1990
    68. ,
  68. ♀ Sook Jai
    69. ,
  69. ♀ Mae Sook Sai
    70. ,
  70. ♀ Sri Nuan born 1959?
    71. ,
  71. ♀ Sri Prae born 1981
    72. ,
  72. ♀ Sumanee
    73. ,
  73. ♀ Tad Dao (Taa Dao) born 1985?
    74. ,
  74. ♀ Taeng Mo born 1995
    75. ,
  75. ♀ Thong Ae (Thong Ei)
    76. ,
  76. ♀ Thong Kham
    77. ,
  77. ♀ Tilly born 1975?
    78. ,
  78. ♀ Tong Jaan born 2005-02-14
    79. ,
  79. ♀ Wan Mai born 2020-05-02
    80. ,
  80. ♂ Yin Dee born 2013-08-24
    81. , (see detailed list).

Origin

Tong Suk (Jungle Boy) was born captive-born 2001-11-15 at Elephant Nature Park (ENP).

Parentage

Parents of Tong Suk (Jungle Boy) are: ♂ Plai Somboon (father) and ♀ Boonna (Boun Na, Mae Boun Nam) (mother).

Siblings through the father Plai Somboon:

  1. 2005-02-14(F) Tong Jaan

Siblings through the mother Boonna (Boun Na, Mae Boun Nam):

  1. (M) unknown
  2. () unknown
  3. () unknown
  4. 2010-05-23(M) Pachok (Pa Chok, Nong Phil)

Pedigree

Tong Suk (Jungle Boy)s ancestral Pedigree:
P I II III

Tong Suk (Jungle Boy)

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Plai Somboon

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Boonna (Boun Na, Mae Boun Nam)

Born: 1973

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Comments / pictures

He is the father of both Dok Mai and Yindee.



Reference listKoehl, Dan, (2021). Tong Suk (Jungle Boy), Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Elephant Nature Park (ENP) in Thailand. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 3 August 2021 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=1232. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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