Somkid
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Pattaya Elephant Sanctuary in Thailand

Biography
dead elephant ☨ ♀ Somkid  dead elephant
Identification
Description
Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Female ♀ maybe about 59 years old (estimated age)
Origin
Born:* 1967? unknown
Birth place: in Asia unspecified location
Death
Dead: †2026-04-01
Death reason: : kidney disease
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Pattaya Elephant Sanctuary, in Thailand
Date of arrival
Pattaya Elephant Sanctuary
Record history
History of updates2025-03-03
Latest document update2026-04-01 17:53:31
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† Somkid is a dead Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died 2026-04-01 at Pattaya Elephant Sanctuary, in Thailand, . Official death reason described as kidney disease.

Origin

Somkid was born unknown 1967? at Asia unspecified location.


Comments / pictures

One of Somkid’s distinguishing features is a prominent tear on her left ear.

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2026). Somkid, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Pattaya Elephant Sanctuary in Thailand. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 17 April 2026 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=17386. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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