News Forum - Baby elephant found hungry and lost in eastern Thailand

[Thaiger]

A baby elephant has been found hungry and lost at a wildlife sanctuary in eastern Thailand on Sunday. Officials found the poor little elephant lost from its mother in the early hours of the morning at the Khao Soi Dao wildlife sanctuary in Chanthaburi province.  From an examination, the elephant was found to be about one week old, Matichon reported. The elephant was wailing from hunger, however it did not seem tired. The officials have now put the elephant into a fenced area, and have fed it 600 millilitres of goat milk. A veterinarian arrived to assess the elephant, and […]

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[Cabra]

Elephants have some of the strongest paternal instincts. My fear is that the mother of this young calf may be dead.