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Y Lum Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at Yok Don National Park elephant camp in Vietnam Biography
† Y Lum is a dead Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) , , who died 2015-04-15 at Yok Don National Park elephant camp , in Vietnam , . Official death reason described as stabbed on its left thigh.
Origin
Y Lum was born unknown 1974 .
Comments / pictures 2015-04-17: Another elephant was killed on Wednesday in Ea Wer Commune, Buon Don District, becoming the fourth domestic elephant to die in Dak Lak province since beginning of this year.
The elephant, named Y Lun, was found dead on the banks of the River Srepok in theCentral Highland province, Ea Wer Communal Police said.
Y Lun was the commune's last domestic elephant, owned by Y Nhuan Hmok'sfamily who lives in Tul B village.
Earlier, Y Lun was seriously wounded after its left thigh was cut due to unknown reasons in the forest on March 30. It was sent to the Yok Don NationalPark for treatment and then, it returned home to recuperate.
The authorities are investigating the case
http://vietnamnews.vn/environment/269222/another-domestic-elephant-killed-in-dak-lak.html#XV0yzqOcfbPFpVsB.99
2015-04-20: The authorities are still conducting investigations to clarify the cause of death of an elephant named H'Lun (38 years old), under the management of Mr. Y Nhuan Hmok, 69, of EaWer commune, Buon Don district, Dak Lak province... It is reported that the elephant was stabbed on its left thigh by someone on March 30. The Elephant Conservation
Center of Dak Lak Province brought the elephant to the Ranger Station No. 1 of Yok Don National Park for treatment...However, on April 13, the elephant refused to eat or open its mouth, and died on the evening of April 15.
Reference list References Koehl, Dan, (2025). Y Lum, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Yok Don National Park elephant camp in Vietnam . Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 17 February 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=7606 . (archived at the Wayback machine )Sources used for this article is among others:
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