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  2. Severe flooding in Thailand forces evacuation of elephant ...

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    Elephants wading through floodwaters at Elephant Nature Park in Chiang Mai, Thailand. The strong flood caused "significant" damage to large areas of trees and grasslands in the park, Saengduean said.

  3. Elephant Nature Park - Wikipedia

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    Navaan, born at the park in October 2012, with founder Lek Chailert. Female elephant (Dok Ngern, 15 years, with newly born Dok Mai) (23 days). Elephant Nature Park is a sanctuary and rescue centre for elephants in Mae Taeng District, Chiang Mai province, northern Thailand, approximately 60 kilometres (37 mi) from Chiang Mai city, co-founded by Sangduen "Lek" Chailert.

  4. Elephants in Thailand - Wikipedia

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    Elephants in Ayutthaya. The elephant has been a contributor to Thai society and its icon for many centuries. [1] The elephant has had a considerable impact on Thai culture. [2] The Thai elephant (Thai: ช้างไทย, chang Thai) is the official national animal of Thailand.

  5. Patara Elephant Farm - Wikipedia

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    Its stated focus is on educating the public about elephants and their threats. The farm pairs visitors with an elephant for a day and the visitors are tasked with caring for that elephant. [3] As of December 2014, the farm is home to 55 elephants. It is located in the mountains near Hang Dong Valley, south of Chiang Mai, Thailand. The farm was ...

  6. Poaching and Habitat Loss: The Dual Threats to Elephant ... - AOL

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    Elephants are one of the iconic animals that people travel thousands of miles to see. But have you ever wondered if elephants are endangered? Well, unfortunately, these huge animals — the ...

  7. Southern African countries fear losing more elephants ... - AOL

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    Zimbabwe lost 160 elephants in its premier Hwange National Park in the year to January 2024, according to the country's wildlife authority. Botswana lost 300 elephants to drought last year ...

  8. National Elephant Institute - Wikipedia

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    Elephant show Elephant mother and calf. The National Elephant Institute was founded as the Thai Elephant Conservation Center (TECC) in 1993. In January 2002, in order to enlarge the scope of conservation efforts and address the issues facing Thailand's elephants, it was proposed that the TECC be renamed the National Elephant Institute.

  9. Chiang Dao Wildlife Sanctuary - Wikipedia

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    Chiang Dao Wildlife Sanctuary (Thai: เขตรักษาพันธุ์สัตว์ป่าเชียงดาว) is a protected area in Chiang Mai Province, Thailand. Established on 25 August 1978, the sanctuary covers 521 km 2 (201 sq mi) of the Doi Chiang Dao and southern mountainous regions of the Daen Lao Range , north of ...