Plai Mai Muang
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Nong Nooch Tropical Gardens in Thailand

Biography
♂ Plai Mai Muang

Identification


Description

Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Male ♂ 23 years old
Management:Free contact
Origin
Born:* 2001
Birth place: in Thailand unspecified location
Offspring
Total: 4 babies

1. Born 2016-11-08Pang Took Jai

2. Born 2017-04-10Phang Napthong

3. Born 2021-07-07 Baicha

4. Born 2022-09-03Pang Manoch
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Nong Nooch Tropical Gardens, in Thailand

Date of arrival

Nong Nooch Tropical Gardens
Record history
History of updates2024-03-18:

Latest document update2022-10-02 05:50:13
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Biography


Plai Mai Muang is a living Male ♂ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) , located at the Nong Nooch Tropical Gardens, in Thailand.

Mai Muang arrived to the Nong Nooch Tropical Gardens unknown date,

Social

Mai Muang lives together with 59 other elephants at the Nong Nooch Tropical Gardens:

detailed list with arrival dates etc. of the other elephants
  1. 5. ♂ Baicha born 2021-07-07
  2. 6. ♀ Baitoey born 2002?
  3. 7. ♂ Plai Bird born 1976
  4. 8. ♂ Plai Boonmak born 2023-08-18
  5. 9. ♀ Pang Boonrod
  6. 10. ♂ Plai Bua Jay born 2022-09-29
  7. 11. ♂ Plai Bua Khao born 2020-01-31
  8. 12. ♀ Busarakham
  9. 13. ♂ Plai Chai born 2023-04-09
  10. 14. ♀ Clear Sky born 2016
  11. 15. ♂ Plai Daorung born 2023-02-10
  12. 16. ♀ Pang Duen Pen
  13. 17. ♀ Jing Jo born 1985
  14. 18. ♀ Kaimuk born 2020-05-13
  15. 19. ♀ Pang Manoch born 2022-09-03
  16. 20. ♀ Morakot
  17. 21. ♂ Plai Muk born 2003
  18. 22. ⚪ Mukda born 2014
  19. 23. ♂ Nam Phu born 2019-11-02
  20. 24. ♂ Plai Nammon born 2017-05-21
  21. 25. ♀ Phang Napthong born 2017-04-10
  22. 26. ♂ Plai Ning Nong born 1995?
  23. 27. ♀ Pang Nong Porn born 1997
  24. 28. ♀ Nongnong born 1993
  25. 29. ♀ Opal born 2020-10-19
  26. 30. ♀ Orn born 2017-08-09
  27. 31. ♂ Paetai born 2018
  28. 32. ♀ Pailin born 2001
  29. 33. ♀ Pang Dorami
  30. 34. ♀ Pang Jenni born 1980
  31. 35. ♀ Pang Troot-Jeen born 2001-01-26
  32. 36. ♀ Pang Ubol born 1976
  33. 37. ♀ Pang Wassana
  34. 38. ♂ Pempoon born 2021-05-00
  35. 39. ♀ Phang Sombat born 1993
  36. 40. ♂ Philin Helụuxngire born 2018-01-02
  37. 41. ♀ Pang Ploy born 2001
  38. 42. ♀ Porn Tip
  39. 43. ♂ Pornchai born 2010-02-14
  40. 44. ♂ Riangngeon Ekasit
  41. 45. ⚪ Santisuk born 2011-12-09
  42. 46. ♂ Plai Sao-har born 2003-04-05
  43. 47. ♀ Sarai born 2000?
  44. 48. ♀ Thongkam
  45. 49. ♀ Pang Took Jai born 2016-11-08
  46. 50. ♀ Tubtim born 2011
  47. 51. ⚪ unknown born 2017-09-27
  48. 52. ♀ unknown born 2004-03-00
  49. 53. ♂ unknown born 2003-05-10
  50. 54. ♀ unknown born 2009-09-04
  51. 55. ⚪ unknown born 2014-03-13
  52. 56. ⚪ unknown born 2014-03-13
  53. 57. ⚪ unknown born 2012-02-24
  54. 58. ♂ Unnamed born 2014-01-06
  55. 59. ♂ Unnamed born 2012-05-01
  56. 60. ♀ Wanpheng (วันเพ็ญ) born 1990
  57. 61. ♀ Wanvisa born 2010-05-28
  58. 62. ♀ Pang Wara Pim born 2022-09-03
  59. 63. ♀ Pang Yok born 2003

Offspring


Total: 4 babies

  1. (F) 2016-11-08 Pang Took Jai
  2. (F) 2017-04-10 Phang Napthong
  3. (M) 2021-07-07 Baicha
  4. (F) 2022-09-03 Pang Manoch


Origin

Plai is a prefix name, orginally a Mon word, meaning youthful male or a strong man, today used in Thailand for male elephants with tusks.

Plai Mai Muang was born 2001 at Thailand unspecified location.

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2024). Plai Mai Muang, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Nong Nooch Tropical Gardens in Thailand. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 19 March 2024 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=16562. (archived at the Wayback machine)


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