Mae Ploy
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Baan Chang Elephant Park in Thailand

Biography
♀ Mae Ploy

Alternative name: Mae Ploi

Identification


Description

Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Subspecies: Elephas maximus indicus
Sex and age:Female ♀
Management:Free contact
Origin
Born:* unknown
Birth place: in Thailand unspecified location
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Baan Chang Elephant Park, in Thailand

Date of arrival

2021-01-12Baan Chang Elephant Park
from Krabi Elephant Sanctuary

Record history
History of updates2020-10-27

Latest document update2021-01-13 06:40:53
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Biography


Mae Ploy is a living Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) , located at the Baan Chang Elephant Park, in Thailand.

Ploy arrived in 2021-01-12 to the Baan Chang Elephant Park, relocated from the Krabi Elephant Sanctuary, in Thailand.


Social

Ploy lives together with 26 other elephants at the Baan Chang Elephant Park:

detailed list with arrival dates etc. of the other elephants
  1. 1. ♂ Plai Boeing
  2. 2. ♀ Kannika
  3. 3. ♀ Kathin
  4. 4. ♀ Kham Yong
  5. 5. ♀ Kiang Dao
  6. 6. ♀ Kiang Duen
  7. 7. ♂ Plai Lanna
  8. 8. ♀ Nam Ping
  9. 9. ♂ Plai Petch Sarm born 2019-11-29
  10. 10. ♀ Pang Petch Song born 2019-06-22?
  11. 11. ♀ Pang Thong Perm
  12. 12. ♀ Pang Thong Tawee born 2018-11-04
  13. 13. ♀ Tong Haa born 2018-01-26?
  14. 14. ♂ Plai Tong Jade born 2019-03-22
  15. 15. ♀ Tong Kwao
  16. 16. ♀ Plai Tong Paed born 2019-05-16
  17. 17. ♀ Pang Tong Saen
  18. 18. ♂ Tong Sarm born 2017-03-10
  19. 19. ♂ Tong See born 2017-10-09
  20. 20. ♀ Tong Song born 2016-11-25
  21. 21. ♂ Tong Ton
  22. 22. ♀ Toong-Ngoen
  23. 23. ⚪ unknown born 2016-11-24
  24. 24. ♀ unknown
  25. 25. ♀ unknown
  26. 26. ⚪ unknown born 2023-09-03


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 Ploy was born unknown at Thailand unspecified location.


Comments / pictures

2021-01-12: relocated to Baan Chang for for retreat and health check

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2024). Mae Ploy, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Baan Chang Elephant Park in Thailand. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 8 November 2024 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=8333. (archived at the Wayback machine)


Sources used for this article is among others:

  • Tinar Kamonphan, Baan Chang elephant park
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