Mae Thai an Asian elephant at Elephant Nature Park (ENP)

☨ ♀ Mae Thai

Identification


Description

Species:	Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:	Female ♀ maybe about 66 years old (estimated age)
Origin
Born:	* 1950? wild
Birth place:
Death
Dead date:	† 2016-09-00
Death reason:	age:
Locations
Present / last location:	Elephant Nature Park (ENP), in Thailand

Date of Arrival (Presently sometimes errors!)

2002-12-00	Elephant Nature Park (ENP) from Elephant Heaven Nature Park (Sangduen Chailert) Elephant Heaven Nature Park (Sangduen Chailert) from Surin unspecified Elephant Camp

Document updated	2018-06-13: corr, prev confused with Tong Jaan
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Description

† Mae Thai is a dead Female ♀ Asian elephant, (Elephas maximus), who died at Elephant Nature Park (ENP), in Thailand, of age in 2016-09-00. (see detailed list).

Origin

Mae is a prefix name, used in Burma, Laos and Thailand for female elephants, often for females who had babies. (Mae means mother)

Mae Thai was born wild 1950?.

Comments / pictures

Born 1944-1950?

Bought by Ele-Aid charity from private mahout in Bangkok.

Reference listKoehl, Dan, (2021). Mae Thai, an Asian elephant at Elephant Nature Park (ENP) in Thailand. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 23 April 2021 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=1258. (archived at the Wayback machine)