Thai Elephant population on the decline

BANGKOK, 30 September 2014 (NNT) – The Director-General of the National Elephant Institute (NEI) under the royal patronage of H.R.H. Princess Galyani Vadhana has reported that there are now only 7,000 elephants left in Thailand.

NEI Director-General Pasakorn Meevasana stated that the reason for the elephant population to decline can be attributed to several factors.

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National News Bureau of Thailand

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