Mae Kra Pom an Asian elephant at Putang village elephant camp

Location

Mae Kra Pom is a Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), living in Putang village elephant camp, in Cambodia.

Kra Pom arrived in Putang village elephant camp 2006-00-00,

In Putang village elephant camp, Mae Kra Pom lives together with 3 other elephants with records in this database: (detailed list)

1. ♀ Buffet born 1969
,
2. ♀ G’ Tert
,
3. ♂ Poun
, (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 Kra Pom was born wild 1989.

2017: Late on Thursday evening, the 60-year-old elephant, named Atork, and female elephant Me Krapum emerged on a hilltop in Romnea commune. The pair had spent two nights in the forest after Atork killed his owner, Choeung Team, after he removed the animal’s shackles to allow tourists to take photographs.

Sources used for this article is among others:

• Clare Ortblad, The Cambodia Daily, May 18-19, 2013.
  
• http://bunongelephantproject.org/meet-the-elephants/
  
• https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/elephant-put-down-after-fatal-rampage
  

Internal relevant links

• More elephants from: Putang village elephant camp
• More elephants from: Cambodia
• More elephants that was born: 1989
• All breeding cows
• All breeding bulls
• The elephant database startpage. Statistics
• List of all captive born elephants in the database

External relevant links (Opens in new window)

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• elephant-news.com
• Asianelephant.net
• Billboard
• Buckles Blog
• circushistory.org
• Elephant_Commentator
• Elefanten-Fotolexikon.eu
• elefanten.wikia
• Google Internet search
• Google Books
• ZooChat