Mae Kra Pom
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Cambodia Elephant Sanctuary in Cambodia

Biography
♀ Mae Kra Pom
Alternative name: Me Krapum , Krapong

Identification


Description

Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Female ♀ 35 years old
Management:Free contact
Origin
Born:* 1989 wild
Birth place:
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Cambodia Elephant Sanctuary, in Cambodia

Date of arrival

2023-00-00Cambodia Elephant Sanctuary
from Putang village elephant camp

Record history
History of updates2023-05-17

Latest document update2020-10-18 06:25:24
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Biography


Mae Kra Pom is a living Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) , located at the Cambodia Elephant Sanctuary, in Cambodia.

Kra Pom arrived in 2023-00-00 to the Cambodia Elephant Sanctuary, relocated from the Putang village elephant camp, in Cambodia.

In Cambodia Elephant Sanctuary, Mae Kra Pom lives as single living elephant at this location



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 Kra Pom was born wild 1989.


Comments / pictures

2017: Late on Thursday evening, the 60-year-old elephant, named Atork, and female elephant Me Krapum emerged on a hilltop in Romnea commune. The pair had spent two nights in the forest after Atork killed his owner, Choeung Team, after he removed the animal’s shackles to allow tourists to take photographs.

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2024). Mae Kra Pom, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Cambodia Elephant Sanctuary in Cambodia. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 28 March 2024 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=3944. (archived at the Wayback machine)


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Categories1989 births | Elephants from Cambodia Elephant Sanctuary | Cambodia | Single living | Asian elephants


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