Mae Khammang
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Elephant village (Tiger trails, XL camp) in Laos

Biography
⚪ Mae Khammang

Identification


Description

Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age: 44 years old
Management:Free contact
Origin
Born:* 1980 unknown
Birth place: in Hongsa District unspecified location
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Elephant village (Tiger trails, XL camp), in Laos

Date of arrival

Elephant village (Tiger trails, XL camp)
from Hongsa District unspecified location

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Biography


Mae Khammang is a living Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) , located at the Elephant village (Tiger trails, XL camp), in Laos.

Khammang arrived to the Elephant village (Tiger trails, XL camp) unknown date, relocated from the Hongsa District unspecified location, in Laos.


Social

Khammang lives together with 13 other elephants at the Elephant village (Tiger trails, XL camp):

detailed list with arrival dates etc. of the other elephants
  1. 1. ♀ Mae Bong born 1967
  2. 2. ♀ Mae Bounthem born 2001
  3. 3. ⚪ Mae Buakham born 1973
  4. 4. ♀ Mae Kham born 1963
  5. 5. ♀ Kham Khoune
  6. 6. ♀ Mae Khamheuang born 1982
  7. 7. ♀ Mae Khampang born 1976
  8. 8. ♀ Mae Kong Ngeun (Kongngeung)
  9. 9. ♀ Mae Bounnam
  10. 10. ♀ Mae Cot born >1948
  11. 11. ⚪ Maxi born 2013-05-23
  12. 12. ♀ Mae San born 1978
  13. 13. ♀ Mae Uak born 1965


Origin

Mae is a prefix name, used in Burma, Laos and Thailand for female elephants, often for females who had babies. (Mae means mother)

Mae Khammang was born unknown 1980 at Hongsa District unspecified location.


Comments / pictures

1980: Born in Hongsa district, Sayaboury province, in 1980. Her Mahout is called Mr. Bounmee (born 1957), who is also the rightful owner. She is one of the few elephants in our Herd who actually have had babies before. She gave birth to one male and also later to one female elephant.

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2024). Mae Khammang, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Elephant village (Tiger trails, XL camp) in Laos. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 21 November 2024 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=12290. (archived at the Wayback machine)


Sources used for this article is among others:

  • Michael Roerig, Elephant Village, Luang Prabang, Laos.
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Categories1980 births | Born in Laos | Elephants from Elephant village (Tiger trails, XL camp) | Laos | Asian elephants


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