Nang Lieng
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Buon Don Eco Tourism Company in Vietnam

Nang Lieng was born unknown 1974.

Mahout until death: Y Noel B'Krông.

2015-05-08: A 43-year-old elephant that was used to carry holidaymakers in Vietnam died on May 7, the Conservation Center'>Dak Lak Elephant Conservation Center said, adding it is examining its carcass to find out what caused the death. Na Lieng, the female elephant, collapsed and couldn't get up on March 29. Its owner, Buon Don Trading and Tourism Company in Dak Lak Province, informed the center, which sent its vets to try to save the animal. However, it collapsed again on May 5 before succumbed two days later.

References

Sources used for this article is among others:

• Database of domestic elephant in Dak Lak, Department of Forest Resource and Environment Management (FREM), Tay Nguyen University, Vietnam. (2009) Web site: http://www.socialforestry.org.vn
  
• The current situation of elephants in Vietnam, by Cao Thi Ly, Tay Nguyen University, Vietnam, 2011
  
• http://www.thanhniennews.com/society/another-tourist-elephant-drops-dead-in-vietnam-allegedly-of-exhaustion-43062.html
  

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