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Plai Nam Chok — Surin Province unspecified Elephant Camp | mahoot

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Plai Nam Chok

Surin Province unspecified Elephant Camp · Thailand

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Life history

Born: 2008
Birth place: in Surin Province unspecified Elephant Camp
Death: 2018-09-15
Death reason: accident: fell into a pipe hole and suffered from electric shock in the process
Age (est.): ~10 years
Origin: Captive-born

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Surin Province unspecified Elephant Camp

Thailand · Camp

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Surin Province unspecified Elephant Camp

Sources

https://www.khaosod.co.th/breaking-news/news_1572070 through Lalipa Nilubol, Thailand
https://www.khaosodenglish.com/news/crimecourtscalamity/2018/09/17/prayuth-wants-prompt-prosecution-of-dead-elephants-owner/

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Data from elephant.se (Dan A. J. Koehl), CC BY 4.0. Reformatted for search.