Khun Dej
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
TECC elephant hospital Lampang in Thailand

Khun Dej lives together with 3 other elephants at the TECC elephant hospital Lampang: (detailed list)

1. ♀ Pang MoTor born 1997?
2. ♂ Phasepoh born 2005
3. ♂ Plai Than Thap born 1981?

1: Nuna Silpa-archa (owner from 2024)

Khun Dej was born unknown 2010?.

Got trapped in a snare that was set up by people hoping to capture small animals...After he was found , he was taken to a nearby government hospital... He arrived ENP on 18 October 2014.

For the next years he was living at ENP, without proper medical treatment. After the flood catastrophe October 2024, he was brought to the Lampang elephant hospital.

Treatment of foot, february 2025.

References

Sources used for this article is among others:

• https://www.elephantnaturepark.org/elephant-week-khun-dej/

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