Year 2017 in the Elephant culture history

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2017 mention in article pages

6 entries with glossary pages mention 2017

ERF

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Circus elephant

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Indigestion

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EEHV

Category disease page, containing 21734 chars.

Elephant attacks

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Protected Contact

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2017 mentioned in locations

16 location entries where 2017 is mentioned

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus

circus in United States
Founded year 1919
🎈 First elephant arrived 1919
⚮ Terminated elephant management 2017
† Closed year 2017

Gemini Circus

circus in India
Founded year 1951
⚮ Terminated elephant management 2017
† Closed year 2017

Khiet Ngong village elephant camp

camp in Laos

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Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus (Blue Unit)

circus in United States
Founded year 1969
⚮ Terminated elephant management 2017
† Closed year 2017

Khun Chai Thong elephant village (Homestay)

camp in Thailand
🎈 First elephant arrived 2017

Assam unspecified forest

private in India

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Somsak Riangngeon

private in Thailand
⚮ Terminated elephant management 2017
† Closed year 2017

Dubai Safari Park

zoo in United Arab Emirates
🎈 First elephant arrived 2018

Kulen Elephant Forest

sanctuary in Cambodia
Founded year 2017
🎈 First elephant arrived 2019

Karen Elephant Habitat

camp in Thailand
Founded year 2017
🎈 First elephant arrived 2017

Kasane elephant orphanage (EWB)

orphanage in Botswana
Founded year 2017
🎈 First elephant arrived 2017

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Circus Carl Althoff (Frank-Weisheit)

circus in Germany
Founded year 2017

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Chiangmai Elephant Land

camp in Thailand
Founded year 2017
🎈 First elephant arrived 2018

2 persons married or partnered in 2017

2 entries with persons who married or partnered in 2017

Darlene Williams Bostock

Darlene Ava Williams, circus animal trainer in United States, born , in United States.

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Married
2017

Jackie Bostock

Jack Bostock, circus artist in United States, born , in .

9 casulaties of people being attcked by elephants in 2017

9 entries with persons who were attcked by elephants in 2017

2017-11-27 Thailand

. Just after the owner, Somsak Riengngen, unchained the five-tonne elephant, called Ekasit, with a mahout, or handler, on his back, Ekasit took a few steps before reversing course and attacking 54-year-old Somsak, who was on the ground. The elephant suddenly turned back and used his trunk to grab the victim. Then the elephant used his trunk to crush him. † Somsak Riangngeon died 2017-11-27, Chiang Mai Zoo, Chiang Mai

2017-08-28 Germany

elephant keeper Robert Stehr

attacked by Hoa at Leipzig Zoo

. While the crew were taking the elephants outside, Stehr stumbled and fell, and Hoa kicked him with a leg.Robert Stehr survived.

2017-07-27 India

† visitor Abhilash

fatal attack by Sundar at Bannerghatta Biological Park Zoo

. 27-year-old Abhilash was killed by elephant Sundar after he entered the park illegally, after consuming alcohol, and tried to click a selfie with the Sundar. † Abhilash died 2017-07-27