Plai Jok
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Mae Wang Elephant Camp in Thailand

Biography
♂ Plai Jok

Identification


Description
Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Male ♂
Management:Free contact
Origin
Born:* unknown
Birth place:
Offspring
Total: 2 babies

1. Born 2010-02-15
(dead † 2017-04-22)
Chang Jiew (Dante)

2. Born 2010-08-25Pang Chompoo
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Mae Wang Elephant Camp, in Thailand

Date of arrival

Mae Wang Elephant Camp
Record history
History of updates2020-09-18

Latest document update2020-11-03 11:11:37
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Biography


Plai Jok is a living Male ♂ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) , located at the Mae Wang Elephant Camp, in Thailand.

Jok arrived to the Mae Wang Elephant Camp unknown date,

Social

Jok lives together with 12 other elephants at the Mae Wang Elephant Camp: (detailed list)

  1. 3. ♀ Bee-Bee (Baby BB) born 2003-08-23
  2. 4. ♀ Pang Chompoo born 2010-08-25
  3. 5. ♀ Pang Jokia
  4. 6. ♂ Somjai
  5. 7. ⚪ unknown
  6. 8. ⚪ unknown
  7. 9. ⚪ unknown
  8. 10. ⚪ unknown
  9. 11. ⚪ unknown
  10. 12. ⚪ unknown
  11. 13. ⚪ unknown
  12. 14. ⚪ unknown

Offspring

Total: 2 babies
  1. (M) 2010-02-15 -- † 2017-04-22 Chang Jiew (Dante)
  2. (F) 2010-08-25 Pang Chompoo


Origin

Plai is a prefix name, orginally a Mon word, meaning youthful male or a strong man, today used in Thailand for male elephants with tusks.

Plai Jok was born unknown .

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Plai Jok, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Mae Wang Elephant Camp in Thailand. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 29 March 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=5954. (archived at the Wayback machine)


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