† Ya Tao is a dead Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died 2020-12-04 at Siu Kiem, in Vietnam, . Official death reason described as exhaustion and anorexia.
Ya Tao was born unknown 1970 at Vietnam unspecified location.
1990: Ya Tao, a 20-year-old cow elephant, was bought by Mr. Ksor Cham in an elephant-trading market in Dak Lak province (the province that has the biggest elephant populations in Vietnam) in 1990 at the price of five taels of gold. After Mr. Cham passed away, Siu Kiem, Mr. Cham’s son-in-law had taken charge of taking care of Ya Tao. She had been a member of the elephant owner’s family. 2020-12-04: Ya Tao, the last captive elephant in Gia Lai, the northern province of the Central Highlands, passed away near a stream after days of exhaustion and anorexia. Ms. Ploanh, the owner of the elephant, said yesterday (December 3), the elephant Ya Tao was taken to the bank of Ia Tul river to drink water. After drinking, the elephant was lying on the bank of the stream, a while later she died.
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