Tong Jaan an Asian elephant at Elephant Nature Park (ENP)

♀ Tong Jaan
Alternative name:Tong Jan
Identification
Description
Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Female ♀ 16 years old
Management:Free contact
Origin
Born:* 2005-02-14 captive-born
Birth place: in Maetaeng Elephant Park (Mae Taeng)
Parents: ♂ Plai Somboon x ♀ Bua Tong
Locations
Present / last location:Elephant Nature Park (ENP), in Thailand
Date of Arrival
(Presently sometimes errors!)
2005-07-01Elephant Nature Park (ENP)
from Maetaeng Elephant Park (Mae Taeng)
Document updated2018-06-13:
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Description

Location

Tong Jaan is a living Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), located at Elephant Nature Park (ENP), in Thailand.

Tong Jaan arrived Elephant Nature Park (ENP) 2005-07-01, relocated from Maetaeng Elephant Park (Mae Taeng), in Thailand.

In Elephant Nature Park (ENP), Tong Jaan lives together with 81 other elephants with records in this database: (detailed list)

  1. ♀ Bai Cha (Kham Noi)
    2. ,
  2. ♀ Mae Banyen
    3. ,
  3. ♀ Bua Keaw
    4. ,
  4. ♀ Mae Bua Tong born 1970?
    5. ,
  5. ♀ Chabaa Geaw born 2007
    6. ,
  6. ♂ Chang Yim born 2009-07-12
    7. ,
  7. ♀ Dani born 1965?
    8. ,
  8. ♀ Dao Tong born ~1975
    9. ,
  9. ♀ Di Por born 1966
    10. ,
  10. ♀ Dok Geaw born 2015?
    11. ,
  11. ♀ Dok Mai born 2013-04-06
    12. ,
  12. ♀ Dok Ngern (Riew Roi) born 1999
    13. ,
  13. ♀ Dok Rak born 2016-04-26
    14. ,
  14. ♀ Faa Mai born 2009-04-17
    15. ,
  15. ♀ Faa Sai born 2002
    16. ,
  16. ♀ Fah Mui
    17. ,
  17. ♀ FeungFah
    18. ,
  18. ♀ Mae Geao
    19. ,
  19. ♂ Gluay Hom
    20. ,
  20. ♀ HomNuan
    21. ,
  21. ♀ Hong Fah born 2004?
    22. ,
  22. ♂ Hope (Yod Doi) born 2000-08-00
    23. ,
  23. ♀ Jaem Sai
    24. ,
  24. ♀ Jaidee
    25. ,
  25. ♀ Jenny
    26. ,
  26. ♀ Jokia born 1960?
    27. ,
  27. ♀ Kanjana
    28. ,
  28. ♀ Kham Boon born ~1990
    29. ,
  29. ♀ Kham La born 2011
    30. ,
  30. ♀ Mae Kham Moon
    31. ,
  31. ♀ Mae Kham Sai born 1970?
    32. ,
  32. ♀ Khum Paeng born 1971
    33. ,
  33. ♂ Khun Dej born 2010?
    34. ,
  34. ♀ Khun Yai (Kunyai)
    35. ,
  35. ♀ Mae Koy
    36. ,
  36. ♀ Mae Lanna (Mae Loei) born 1980-04-00
    37. ,
  37. ♀ Lucky
    38. ,
  38. ♀ Pang Ma Ae (Pornsawan) born 1993
    39. ,
  39. ♀ Ma Dee (Pachuli)
    40. ,
  40. ♀ Mae Jan Peng
    41. ,
  41. ♀ Mae Kham Paan
    42. ,
  42. ♀ Mae Kham Puan born 1965?
    43. ,
  43. ♀ Mae Pon
    44. ,
  44. ♀ Mae Mai born 1990
    45. ,
  45. ♀ Malai Thong born 1980-1989?
    46. ,
  46. ♀ Maliwan
    47. ,
  47. ♀ Medo born 1980
    48. ,
  48. ♀ Mee Boon
    49. ,
  49. ♀ Mintra born 1992-1996?
    50. ,
  50. ♀ Mo Dee born 1955?
    51. ,
  51. ♀ MungMee
    52. ,
  52. ♂ Navann (Navaan) born 2012-10-28
    53. ,
  53. ♀ Noi Nah
    54. ,
  54. ♀ Nong Pop
    55. ,
  55. ♀ Phong Sri
    56. ,
  56. ♀ Pikun
    57. ,
  57. ♀ Ploy Tong
    58. ,
  58. ♀ Pookie born 1960?
    59. ,
  59. ♀ PumSap
    60. ,
  60. ♀ Pyi Mai born 2020?
    61. ,
  61. ♀ RamRoi
    62. ,
  62. ♀ Rattana Kham
    63. ,
  63. ♀ Mae Sai Ngern
    64. ,
  64. ♀ Sai Rung
    65. ,
  65. ♀ San Mueng
    66. ,
  66. ♀ Mae Sao Yai (Sau Yai) born 1984
    67. ,
  67. ♀ Saree born ~2006
    68. ,
  68. ♀ Som Jai born ~1990
    69. ,
  69. ♀ Sook Jai
    70. ,
  70. ♀ Mae Sook Sai
    71. ,
  71. ♀ Sri Nuan born 1959?
    72. ,
  72. ♀ Sri Prae born 1981
    73. ,
  73. ♀ Sumanee
    74. ,
  74. ♀ Tad Dao (Taa Dao) born 1985?
    75. ,
  75. ♀ Taeng Mo born 1995
    76. ,
  76. ♀ Thong Ae (Thong Ei)
    77. ,
  77. ♀ Thong Kham
    78. ,
  78. ♀ Tilly born 1975?
    79. ,
  79. ♂ Tong Suk (Jungle Boy) born 2001-11-15
    80. ,
  80. ♀ Wan Mai born 2020-05-02
    81. ,
  81. ♂ Yin Dee born 2013-08-24
    82. , (see detailed list).

Origin

Tong Jaan was born captive-born 2005-02-14 at Maetaeng Elephant Park (Mae Taeng).

Parentage

Parents of Tong Jaan are: ♂ Plai Somboon (father) and ♀ Bua Tong (mother).

Siblings through the father Plai Somboon:

  1. 2001-11-15(M) Tong Suk (Jungle Boy)

Siblings through the mother Bua Tong:

  1. 2009-04-17(F) Faa Mai

Pedigree

Tong Jaans pedigree:
P I II III

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Plai Somboon

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Bua Tong

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Comments / pictures

Her name means Golden Moon.



Reference listKoehl, Dan, (2021). Tong Jaan, an Asian elephant at Elephant Nature Park (ENP) in Thailand. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 12 April 2021 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=2228. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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