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

Biography
♀ Mae Bounnam

Alternative name: Boun Nam

Identification


Description
Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Female ♀
Management:Free contact
Origin
Born:* 1959 unknown (unconfirmed claimed birth date)
Birth place: in Hongsa District unspecified location
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Elephant village (Tiger trails, XL camp), in Laos

Date of arrival

2007-11-01Elephant village (Tiger trails, XL camp)
from Hongsa District unspecified location

Record history
History of updates2020-10-25

Latest document update2025-03-05 05:00:38
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Biography


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

Bounnam arrived in 2007-11-01 to the Elephant village (Tiger trails, XL camp), relocated from the Hongsa District unspecified location, in Laos.


Social

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

  1. 1. ♀ Mae Bong born 1967
  2. 2. ♀ Mae Bounthem born 2001
  3. 3. ⚪ Mae Buakham born 1973
  4. 4. ♀ Mae Cot born >1948
  5. 5. ♀ Mae Kham born 1963
  6. 6. ♀ Kham Khoune
  7. 7. ♀ Mae Khamheuang born 1982
  8. 8. ⚪ Mae Khammang born 1980
  9. 9. ♀ Pang Khampang born 1976
  10. 10. ♀ Mae Kong Ngeun (Kongngeung)
  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 Bounnam was born unknown at Hongsa District unspecified location.


Comments / pictures

Born in Muang Ngun village, Hongsa district, Sayaboury Province ca. 1960.

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Mae Bounnam, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Elephant village (Tiger trails, XL camp) in Laos. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 29 March 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=3678. (archived at the Wayback machine)


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